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Board adopts massage-establishment ordinance; staff to review manager-certification requirement
Summary
The board approved an amendment to Title 4, Chapter 4.36 of the Sacramento County Code tightening regulation of massage establishments. The ordinance requires CAMTC certification for new managers and providers; existing licensees are grandfathered. Business owners and massage professionals urged staff to revisit the manager-certification element.
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 7 adopted an ordinance amending Title 4, Chapter 4.36 of the Sacramento County Code that governs massage establishments and providers.
County staff told the board the ordinance would grandfather existing licensed managers and providers but require new applicants — both providers and massage managers — to hold a CAMTC (California Massage Therapy Council) certificate. A county staff member summarized the change: the current requirement for a manager includes a special business license and massage education; the new ordinance will allow current…
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