Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
If there is no transfer of ownership of the establishment
license pursuant to Section
480.043(9)(a),
F.S., an establishment owner may transfer the business name of the
establishment pursuant to Section
480.043(9)(c),
F.S. or transfer the location of the establishment, pursuant to Section
480.043(9)(b),
F.S.
(1) To transfer only the business
name of an establishment, the establishment owner must:
(a) Pay to the Department the fee provided in
paragraph 64B7-27.001(2)(d), F.A.C.;
(b) Submit a completed application on Form
DH-MQA 1264 "Application for Massage Establishment Change of Name/Location"
(07/2022), incorporated herein by reference. The form may be obtained from the
board office at 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or
from the website located at
https://floridamassagetherapy.gov/applications/massage-app-estab-change-location-name.pdf
or
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14941.
To submit a change of name online, visit
https://flhealthsource.gov/mqa-services.
(c) An inspection is not required when only
transferring an establishment name.
(2) To transfer only the location of the
establishment, the establishment owner must:
(a) Pay to the Department the fee provided in
paragraph 64B7-27.001(2)(e), F.A.C.; and,
(b) Submit a completed application on Form
DH-MQA 1264 "Application for Massage Establishment Change of Name/Location"
(07/2022).
(c) The massage
establishment may not operate in the new location until:
1. An inspection is completed pursuant to
Section 480.043(9)(b),
F.S.;
2. A passing inspection
result is received which demonstrates that the new location of the
establishment is to be used for "massage therapy" as defined in Section
480.033(11),
F.S., and that the new location is in compliance with Chapters 456 and 480,
F.S. and related rules; and,
3. The
transfer of location is approved by the
Department.
(3)
To transfer the location and business name of the establishment, the
establishment owner must:
(a) Pay to the
Department the fee provided in paragraph 64B7-27.001(2)(e), F.A.C.;
and,
(b) Submit a completed
application on Form DH-MQA 1264 "Application for Massage Establishment Change
of Name/Location" (07/2022).
(c)
The establishment may not operate in the new location until:
1. An inspection is completed pursuant to
Section 480.043(9)(b),
F.S.;
2. A passing inspection
result is received which demonstrates that the new location of the
establishment is to be used for "massage therapy" as defined in Section
480.033(11),
F.S., and that the new location is in compliance with Chapters 456 and 480,
F.S.; and,
3. The transfer of
location is approved by the
Department.
Rulemaking Authority
480.035(7),
480.043(3),
(11) FS. Law Implemented
480.043,
456.0635
FS.
New 5-17-90, Formerly 21L-26.007, 61G11-26.007, Amended
9-14-98, 10-8-14, 12-25-19, 12-18-22.
