Section 58-47b-502 - Unprofessional conduct"Unprofessional conduct" includes the following and may be further defined by division rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act:
(1) maintaining, operating, or assisting in the establishment or operation of any place of business for the purpose of performing the practice of massage therapy or the practice of limited massage therapy without first obtaining a business license, if a license is required;(2) failing to comply with any applicable ordinances relating to the regulation of massage establishment;(3) failing to comply with all applicable state and local health or sanitation codes;(4) failing to properly supervise a massage apprentice, massage assistant, or massage assistant in-training;(5) failing to maintain mechanical or electrical equipment in a safe operating condition;(6) failing to adequately monitor patrons utilizing steam rooms, dry heat cabinets, or water baths;(7) prescribing or administering medicine or drugs;(8) engaging in any act or practice in a professional capacity that is outside of the practice of massage therapy or the practice of limited massage therapy; and(9) engaging in any act or practice in a professional capacity for which the licensee is not competent to perform through training or experience.Amended by Chapter 225, 2023 General Session ,§ 11, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 159, 1998 General Session.Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2024