Ala. Admin. Code r. 532-X-3-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 532-X-3-.01 - [Effective until 1/7/2025] Massage Therapist License Required

Unless otherwise exempt under the law, no individual may do any of the following in Alabama unless he or she is licensed as a massage therapist:

(1) Advertise that he or she performs massage therapy or related touch therapy modalities.

(2) Hold himself or herself out to the public as a massage therapist, using any name or description denoting himself or herself as a massage therapist, or purporting to have the skills necessary to perform massage therapy.

(3) Practice massage therapy.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 532-X-3-.01

New Rule: Filed January 29, 2001; effective 3/5/2001. Amended: Filed November 9, 2006; effective 12/14/2006. Amended: Filed April 20, 2009; effective 5/25/2009. Amended: Filed February 10, 2012; effective 3/16/2012.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVIII, Issue No. 01, October 31, 2019, eff. 12/15/2019.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XLI, Issue No. 12, September 29, 2023, eff. 11/13/2023.

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XLII, Issue No. 12, September 30, 2024, eff. 9/20/2024; expires 109 days, 1/7/2025 (Emergency).

Author: Alabama Massage Therapy Licensing Board.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-43A-6.