D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-D202

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 25-D202 - DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - MASSAGE THERAPISTS, BASIC KNOWLEDGE

202.1

Massage therapists shall have basic knowledge of:

(a) Anatomy, physiology, hygiene and manual and mechanical massage therapy;

(b) Proper procedures for sanitizing equipment;

(c) Emergency procedures to be followed in case of an actual or alleged injury;

(d) Recordkeeping requirements and maintenance of records; and

(e) Communicable diseases to protect the customers of the massage therapist and the massage therapist from the transmission of such a disease while engaging in massage therapy.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-D202

Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 7975 (October 9, 2009)

Authority: Section 4902 of the Department of Health Functions Clarification Act of 2001 ("Act") (effective October 3, 2001), D.C. Law 14-28, D.C. Official Code § 7-731(a)(12) (2008 Repl.), and the Mayor's Order 2006-10 dated January 27, 2006