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Rules & Regulations
Hawaii State Rules & Regulations Q&A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many members are there in the state board? How many of which are LMTs? | 5; 3 LMT's; 2 public members |
| How many years of practical experience does a MT have to have to be a member of the board? | three years as LMT |
| What are the powers of the board? | they may grant, revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license |
| What are the requirements to sit for the board exam? | -nonrefundable application fee -applicant for examination shall have completed academic training in A&P, structural kinesiology, and theory and demonstration of massage, with atleast 6 months schooling/apprenticeship. -Written Application |
| Who signs the license after someone passes the examination? | the chairman |
| When do massage therapist and massage therapy establishment licenses expire? | June 30 of each even-numbered year (may 1 - june 30 to apply for renewal) |
| Who do you pay the fees for application, licensing, and other registrations to? | The director of commerce and consumer affairs |
| Who provides sanitary rules as deemed necessary for public safety? (HIPAA) | The department of health |
| If a person practices massage without a license what are they guilty of? | a petty misdemeanor |
| If a person hires a person who is NOT licensed as a MT and lets them perform massage, the employer is guilty of? | a misdemeanor |
| To advertise as a massage therapist without a valid license, you can be charged with a? | misdemeanor |
| When advertising, you may be charged with a misdemeanor if you advertise in the following ways: | -combining LMT service w/ a dating service -false qualifications w/ no training -using any term other than therapeutic massage or massage therapy -pictures other than hands, wrists, and forearms in print -any personal physical qualities of practitione |
| What is the minimum amount fined to someone who violates the rules and regs? What is the max? | $100 min $1,000 max |
| To obtain a license for a massage establishment one must submit an application form from the board and shall submit the names and addresses for: | -the establishment/out-call service -the principal MT -all persons connected w/ establishment -applicant shall obtain sanitation clearance from DoHealth |
| what are the requirements for the principal massage therapist? | responsible for maintaining a file at the office of the board, containing the name & addres of the massage establish., names, nicknames, license #s, current residence of all MT's. |
| in how long must the PMT notify the board of changes in address and in personnel in writting? | withing 48 hours of change |
| What else is the PMT responsible for? | -the conduct of all MT's, apprentices, & persons connected w/ the establishment within premises of the establishment. |
| What are the qualifications to be a PMT? | must be licensed |
| Who is responsible for all lascivious conduct, lewdness, or any sexual act conducted by any person at a massage establishment? | the principal massage therapist |
| what must every apprentice wear conspicuously at all times? | a name tag stating their name, and the word apprentice in letters at least one-third inch high |
| what must the PMT ensure that the sponsoring massage therapist do at the termination of an apprentice's training program? | that the sponsoring MT completes a written report for the apprentice, specifying the # of hours completed and the type of practical massages that were taught |
| does the PMT have to notify all customers when they are to be massaged by an apprentice? | yes |
| No massage establishment or out-call massage service shall be licensed or allowed to operate unless the massage business thereof is under the direct management of who? | a massage therapist designated as the principal massage therapist and the name of the person has been recorded with the board's office |
| How many days does an establishment or out-call massage service have to notify the board of a disassociation of its PMT? | 5 days after the PMT leaves |
| How many days does an establishment have from the date of disassociation of the PMT to designate another PMT? | 10 days |
| What happens if after 15 days from the date of disassociation of the PMT, the establishment does not appoint a new PMT? | The license of the establishment shall be automatically suspended |
| Suspension shall remain in effect until when? | when a massage therapist is designated as PMT and the person's name is recorded at the board's office |
| What is the maximum ratio of apprentices to one massage therapist? | 10 to 1 |
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