§ 5-1-13. Definitions (M).  


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  • Massage means a method of treating the external parts of the body for remedial or hygienic purposes, consisting of rubbing, stroking, kneading, adjusting or tapping with the hand or any instrument.

    Massage parlor means any Turkish bath parlor, Battle Creek system treatments, magnetic healing institute, massage parlor or other place or institution where treatment of any nature for the human body is given by means of massage.

    Massagist means both the singular and plural, and shall mean and include any person who practices massage, except a physician, surgeon, chiropractor, osteopath or registered physical therapist or any nurse or other person working under the direct supervision of a physician, surgeon, chiropractor, osteopath or registered physical therapist duly licensed to practice their respective professions in the state.

    Mobile X-ray operator means any person who owns or legally possesses or operates a mobile X-ray unit.

    Mobile X-ray unit means any X-ray generator which is or can be used for the purpose of making medical diagnostic photofluorographic films of persons, and which is installed in or upon a motor vehicle or trailer so that it may be transported from place to place.

(Ord. No. 90-11, § 5, 3-6-90)