Section 455.053 - Rules Regarding Massage Schools Rules adopted under this chapter relating to a massage school must contain minimum standards for:
(1) the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, revocation, or probation of a license under this chapter;(2) the qualifications of professional personnel;(3) the supervision of professional personnel;(4) the equipment essential to the education, health, and safety of students, massage school personnel, and the public;(5) the sanitary and hygienic conditions of a massage school;(6) the provision of massage therapy or other massage services by a massage school or student;(7) the maximum number of hours a student may accumulate in a massage school's internship program before the student is required to be licensed under this chapter;(8) the educational and clinical records kept by a massage school;(9) the organizational structure of a massage school, including the lines of authority and the delegation of responsibility;(10) fire prevention and safety in a massage school;(11) the massage school's curriculum and educational material;(12) massage school inspections; and(13) any other aspect of the operation of a massage school that the commission considers necessary to protect students, massage school personnel, or the public.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 838,Sec. 1.241, eff. 9/1/2017.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1300, Sec. 4, eff. 9/1/2005. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.