§452-4  Creation of state board; qualifications.  (a)  There is established within the department of commerce and consumer affairs for administrative purposes a state board of massage therapy consisting of five members.

     (b)  Three members shall have at least three years of practical experience as licensed massage therapists, who shall be actively employed as massage therapists, and two shall be public members.

     (c)  Board members affiliated with any school teaching massage or any apprenticeship or other massage therapy training program shall disclose that affiliation and shall at all times adhere to the provisions of chapter 84 and the interpretations of that chapter by the state ethics commission. [L 1947, c 192, §4; RL 1955, §63-4; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §5; HRS §452-4; am L 1978, c 208, §5; am L 1980, c 208, §6; am L 1982, c 204, §8; am L 1987, c 190, §4; am L 1989, c 204, §3; am L 1992, c 202, §95; ree L 1993, c 322, §8; am L 1994, c 5, §4]

Cross References

  Departmental administration, see §§26-9 and 26-35.