North Carolina § 90-632.15 Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal of a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license; notice and hearing; judicial review

North Carolina Statutes

§ 90-632.15 — Grounds for suspension, revocation, or refusal of a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license; notice and hearing; judicial review

North Carolina § 90-632.15

Ch. 90Medicine and Allied Occupations

Art. 36Massage and Bodywork Therapy Practice

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-632.15 (2026).

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(a)The Board may deny, suspend, revoke, discipline, or refuse to approve a massage and bodywork therapy establishment for any of the following reasons:

(1)The employment of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining or attempting to obtain a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license.

(2)Engaging in any act or practice in violation of any of the provisions of this Article or of any of the rules adopted by the Board or aiding, abetting, or assisting any other person in the violation of the provisions of this Article or rules adopted by the Board.

(3)Failure to require that its employees or independent contractors be currently licensed by the Board.

(4)Operating a massage and bodywork therapy establishment without a license from this Board.

(5)Engaging in conduct that cou

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(a) The Board may deny, suspend, revoke, discipline, or refuse to approve a massage and bodywork therapy establishment for any of the following reasons:
(1) The employment of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining or attempting to obtain a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license.
(2) Engaging in any act or practice in violation of any of the provisions of this Article or of any of the rules adopted by the Board or aiding, abetting, or assisting any other person in the violation of the provisions of this Article or rules adopted by the Board.
(3) Failure to require that its employees or independent contractors be currently licensed by the Board.
(4) Operating a massage and bodywork therapy establishment without a license from this Board.
(5) Engaging in conduct that could result in harm or injury to the public.
(6) The employment of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation when communicating with the general public, health care professionals, or other business professionals.
(7) Falsely holding out a massage and bodywork therapy establishment as licensed by this Board.
(8) Failure to allow authorized representatives of the Board to conduct inspections of the massage and bodywork therapy establishment or refusing to make available to the Board, following written notice to the massage and bodywork therapy establishment, the requested information pertaining to the requirements for approval set forth in this Article.
(9) Failure to notify the Board in writing within 30 days of any notification it receives from any state, local, or federal court or agency of a show cause action, probation action, or denial of licensure or approval.
(10) The applicant for or holder of a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license has pleaded guilty, entered a plea of nolo contendere, or has been found guilty of a crime involving moral turpitude by a judge or jury in any state or federal court.
(b) A refusal to issue, refusal to renew, or suspension or revocation of a massage and bodywork therapy establishment license under this section shall be made in accordance with Chapter 150B of the General Statutes. (2017-151, s. 3(k).)