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7.A. - Page 10 ARTICLE I. GENERAL Sec. 18A.1. PURPOSE AND INTENT It is the purpose and intent of the City Council that this chapter rely upon California Business & Professions Code Chapter 10.5 of Division 2, as it may be amended, to provide for the orderly and consistent regulation of massage services, to enable consumers to identify legitimate massage workers and businesses, and additionally to establish minimum health and safety standards, thus protecting the public interest, health safety and welfare of the City. Sec. 18A.2. DEFINITIONS For the purpose of this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall mean or include: V 1 % "Approved School of Massage" means any school or institution of learning that is recognized as a "registered school' pursuant to Business and Professions Code Division 2, Chapter 10.5, as it may be amended "California Massage Therapy Council" means the message therapy organization formed pursuant to California Business and Professions Code Section 4600, et seq., as amended, and referred to as CAMTC herein. "Certificate of Registration — Individual" means a certificate issued by the Police Department upon submission of satisfactory evidence that a massage practitioner or therapist has a valid and current State Certification and has satisfied all other requirements pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. "Certificate of Registration — Business" means a certificate issued by Police Department upon submission of satisfactory evidence as required that a massage business or sole proprietorship employs or uses only certified massage therapists or practitioners possessing valid and current State Certifications and has satisfied all other requirements pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. "Certified Massage Business" means any business where the only persons employed or used by that business to provide massage services have current and valid State Certifications. 3 A TTY /O R D. 359 /MA S SA G E 101711