(1) An individual shall hold a license to perform massage services.
(2) Only a licensed individual may:
(a) represent oneself as a massage assistant-in-training, a massage assistant, a massage apprentice, or a licensed massage therapist;
(b)
(i) represent oneself as providing massage services; or
(ii) use the word "massage" or any similar wording to describe the service; or
(c) charge or receive a fee or any consideration for providing massage services.
(3) A licensed individual, other than a sole practitioner, may perform massage services only in:
(a) a registered massage establishment;
(b) an out-call location; or
(c) a location exempt from registration under Section 58-47b-304.1.
(4) A sole practitioner may offer massage services from:
(a) an out-call location;
(b) the licensed individual's residence, if the licensed individual does not employ or contract with another licensed individual; or
(c) a location, other than the licensed individual's residence, that the licensed individual owns, rents, or leases.
(5)
(a) Subject to Subsection 58-47b-502(9):
(i) except as provided in Subsection (5)(b), a massage assistant-in-training may perform limited massage therapy under the direct supervision of a massage therapy supervisor;
(ii) a massage assistant may perform limited massage therapy without supervision after completing 300 hours under the indirect supervision of a massage therapy supervisor;
(iii) a massage apprentice may perform massage services under the supervision of a massage therapy supervisor as the division requires by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; and
(iv) a licensed massage therapist may perform massage services without supervision.
(b) A massage assistant-in-training is permitted to complete 150 hours under the indirect supervision of a massage therapy supervisor.
(6) A massage therapy supervisor may supervise at one time up to six individuals of which no more than four may be massage apprentices or massage assistants-in-training.