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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER 14 OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE - MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
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WHEREAS, the State of Illinois requires that persons engaged in massage for compensation must be licensed by the Department of Professional Regulation pursuant to the Massage Licensing Act (“Act”), 225 ILCS 57/1 et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the Act sets forth comprehensive licensure requirements and grounds for discipline; and
WHEREAS, the Act specifically states that the regulation and licensing of massage therapy is an exclusive power and function of the State;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1
Title 7, Chapter 14, of the Orland Park Village Code is hereby amended to delete and repeal in its entirety the present wording and substitute therefor the following:
CHAPTER 14
MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
SECTION:
7-14-1: Definitions
7-14-2: Business License Required
7-14-3: Application for Massage Establishment Business License
7-14-4: Issuance of License for a Massage Establishment
7-14-5: Approval or Denial of Application
7-14-6: Posting of License
7-14-7: Register of Employees
7-14-8: Revocation or Suspension of License
7-14-9: Revocation of Massage Therapist License
7-14-10: Facilities Necessary
7-14-11: Operating Requirements
7-14-12: Persons Under Age 18 Prohibited On Premises
7-14-13: Alcoholic Beverages Prohibited
7-14-14: Hours
7-14-15: Employment of Massage Therapist
7-14-16: Inspection Required
7-14-17: Unlawful Acts
7-14-18: Sale or Transfer or Change of Location
7-14-19: Name and Place of Business
7-14-20: Transfer of License
7-14-21: Violation and Penalty
7-14-1: DEFINITIONS:
For the purpose of this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section.
(a) Employee. Any person over eighteen (18) years of age, other than a massag...
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