Tex. Occ. Code Section 455.053
Rules Regarding Massage Schools

Rules adopted under this chapter relating to a massage school must contain minimum standards for:

(1)

the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, revocation, or probation of a license under this chapter;

(2)

the qualifications of professional personnel;

(3)

the supervision of professional personnel;

(4)

the equipment essential to the education, health, and safety of students, massage school personnel, and the public;

(5)

the sanitary and hygienic conditions of a massage school;

(6)

the provision of massage therapy or other massage services by a massage school or student;

(7)

the maximum number of hours a student may accumulate in a massage school’s internship program before the student is required to be licensed under this chapter;

(8)

the educational and clinical records kept by a massage school;

(9)

the organizational structure of a massage school, including the lines of authority and the delegation of responsibility;

(10)

fire prevention and safety in a massage school;

(11)

the massage school’s curriculum and educational material;

(12)

massage school inspections; and

(13)

any other aspect of the operation of a massage school that the commission considers necessary to protect students, massage school personnel, or the public.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1300 (H.B. 2696), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 838 (S.B. 202), Sec. 1.241, eff. September 1, 2017.

Source: Section 455.053 — Rules Regarding Massage Schools, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­455.­htm#455.­053 (accessed May 18, 2024).

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