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H.B. 545
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(k) "Registered massage practitioner" means an individual who is registered
by the Board to practice non-therapeutic massage.
3-5A-05.
(b) To qualify for a certificate, an applicant shall be an individual who:
(1) Is of good moral character;
(2) Is at least 18 years old;
(3) (I) After January 1, 2002, has satisfactorily completed at least 60
credit hours of education at an institution of higher education as defined in § 10-101
of the Education Article and:
(I) [as] AS approved by the Board and the Maryland Higher
Education Commission; OR
(II) AS APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION IN THE
STATE IN WHICH THE INSTITUTION IS LOCATED ON OR AFTER MARCH 1, 2004,
ENROLLED IN A SCHOOL APPROVED BY THE BOARD AT THE TIME OF ENROLLMENT
AND GRADUATED FROM THAT SCHOOL NO LATER THAN DECEMBER 31, 2004;
(4) Has completed 500 hours of education in a Board approved program
OR IN A PROGRAM APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION IN THE STATE IN
WHICH THE INSTITUTION IS LOCATED for the study of massage therapy that includes
the following areas of content:
(i) Anatomy and physiology;
(ii) Massage theory, techniques, and practice;
(iii) Contraindications to massage therapy; and
(iv) Professional ethics; and
(5) Has passed an examination approved by the Board.
(c) To qualify for registration, an applicant shall be an individual who:
(1) Is of good moral character;
(2) Is at least 18 years old;
(3) Has completed 500 hours of education in a Board approved program
OR IN A PROGRAM APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION IN THE STATE IN
WHICH THE INSTITUTION IS LOCATED for the study of massage therapy that includes
the following areas of content:
(i) Anatomy and physiology;
(ii) Massage theory, techniques, and practice;
(iii) Contraindications to massage therapy; and
(iv) Professional ethics; and
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