Alabama § 45-2-40.08 - Written Medical Verification Required for Persons Administering Treatment.

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§ 45-2-40.08. Written Medical Verification Required for Persons Administering Treatment.

Subsequent to May 19, 1980, it shall be unlawful for any masseur, masseuse, or other employee or attendant to administer massages in any massage parlor within the county without first, and within six months from the date thereof, having secured a written verification from a licensed Alabama physician that the person or employee if free of any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, and the masseur, masseuse, or other employee or attendant of any massage parlor shall, at all time while on duty or working in any such massage parlor, may, upon his or her person, the written medical verification.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 45-2-40.08 ("Written Medical Verification Required for Persons Administering Treatment.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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