Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4604.1 · Chapter 10.5. Massage Therapy Act
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4604.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The council shall not accept applications to issue any new certificates to practice as a certified massage practitioner on or after January 1, 2015.
(b) Certificates to practice as a certified massage practitioner for applications accepted prior to January 1, 2015, may be renewed without any additional educational requirements.
(c) A massage practitioner certificate and any identification card issued by the council, shall be surrendered to the council by any certificate holder whose certificate is suspended or revoked.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 406, Sec. 2. (AB 1147) Effective January 1, 2015. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 4621.
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