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Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-18-104

License required

Known as the Massage Licensure Act

The act spans §§ 63–63 (16 sections).

Acts 1995, ch. 480, § 5; 2000, ch. 676, § 1; T.C.A. § 63-18-104; Acts 2005, ch. 232, § 3.

(1) Persons or massage establishments engaged in massage for compensation shall be licensed by the massage licensure board.

(2) Any person or establishment who advertises or engages in massage for compensation without a current valid license from the massage licensure board commits a Class B misdemeanor. It is unlawful to use the word “massage” or any other term that implies massage technique or method when advertising a service by a person who is not licensed under this chapter or another chapter of state law.

(3) The practice of reflexology shall not be subject to the licensure requirements of this chapter. For the purposes of this chapter, “reflexology” means the application of specific pressures to reflex points in the hands and feet only.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.