Code of Massachusetts Regulations
269 CMR - BOARD OF REGISTRATION OF MASSAGE THERAPY
Title 269 CMR 6.00 - Facility Licensure
Section 6.02 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 269 MA Code of Regs 269.6
Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024

Adult Entertainment Venues. Any Establishment, including but not limited to a nightclub, bar, restaurant, tavern, dance hall, stage or other performance venue, which displays live entertainment, including but not limited to persons or entertainers appearing in a state of nudity or other live performance, distinguished by an emphasis on depicting, describing or relating to sexual conduct or sexual excitement as defined in M.G.L. c. 272, § 31.

Chair Massage. Massage therapy performed on a clothed, seated (i.e. not in a reclining or prone position) client.

Establishment. Any location, or portion thereof, which advertises and/or provides massage therapy services which has been licensed by the Board pursuant to M.G.L. c. 112, § 227 through 236.

Operator. A person who, by his or her direction or control, allows massage therapy to be offered for compensation on premises owned/leased or controlled by that individual or an entity controlled by the individual. For the purposes of 269 CMR 6.03(5) a Massage Therapist practicing alone shall be considered an Operator.

Regular. More than eight hours in a one week period.

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