(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Board” means the massage licensure board;(2) “Compensation” means the payment, loan, advance, donation, contribution, deposit or gift of money or anything of value;(3) “Massage/bodywork/somatic” means the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body with the intention of positively affecting the health and well being of the client;(4) “Massage establishment” means a place of business held out to the public wherein massage is practiced; and(5) “Massage therapist” means a person who practices massage for compensation and is licensed by the board.
(1) “Board” means the massage licensure board;
(2) “Compensation” means the payment, loan, advance, donation, contribution, deposit or gift of money or anything of value;
(3) “Massage/bodywork/somatic” means the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body with the intention of positively affecting the health and well being of the client;
(4) “Massage establishment” means a place of business held out to the public wherein massage is practiced; and
(5) “Massage therapist” means a person who practices massage for compensation and is licensed by the board.