§ 12-235-107 — License required

(1) On or after July 1, 2014, except as
otherwise provided in this article 235, a person in this state who practices massage
therapy or who represents himself or herself as being able to practice massage
therapy must possess a valid license issued by the director pursuant to this article
235 and rules promulgated pursuant to this article 235.

(2) On July 1, 2014, each active massage therapy registration becomes an
active massage therapy license by operation of law. The conversion from
registration to licensure does not affect any prior discipline, limitation, or condition
imposed by the director on a massage therapist's registration; limit the director's
authority over any registrant; or affect any pending investigation or administrative
proceeding. The director shall treat any application for a massage therapist
registration pending as of July 1, 2014, as an application for licensure, which
application is subject to the requirements established by the director.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1157, � 1, effective October 1.