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Turlock updates massage-business code to require CAMTC certification and inspections
Summary
Council approved an update to Turlock Municipal Code Title 6, Chapter 9 to align local rules with state law, require CAMTC-certified therapists, allow business permits for non‑certified owner‑operators, and create inspection and enforcement authority with a compliance grace period.
The Turlock City Council unanimously approved a proposal to repeal and replace Title 6, Chapter 9 of the Turlock Municipal Code governing massage establishments.
Sergeant Paul Winterbitson of the Turlock Police Department presented the item, saying the proposed code would require massage therapists practicing in Turlock to hold California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) certification, while allowing establishments whose owners are not CAMTC certified to obtain a police business permit. The…
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