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Inspector presents draft regulation to license and inspect 'body works' establishments
Summary
Sanitary Inspector Jean Francois Leblanc proposed a draft regulation targeting unlicensed 'body works' establishments, recommending licensing, CORI/background checks, and routine inspections; the board voted to notify known operations and publish notice for public comment.
Jean Francois Leblanc, Sanitary Inspector for the Fitchburg Health Department, presented a draft regulation intended to address unlicensed 'body works' establishments operating in the city.
The proposal would require licensing of establishments and practitioners, CORI/background checks, and routine Health Department inspections, while exempting already licensed professionals such as massage therapists and medical providers. The board discussed enforcement and public notification; Dr. John Bogdasarian moved to notify known establishments and publish notice and an opportunity for public comment on the city website and Health Department, Diane Tousignant seconded, and the motion carried.
