Maryland SB492 regulates massage therapy advertising to prevent misleading claims and ensure transparency.

Maryland SB492 establishes standards for advertising by licensed massage therapists and registered massage practitioners. It prohibits advertisements implying sexual activity is part of the massage therapy service. Each day an illegal advertisement is visible counts as a separate violation. Physical signs or billboards must be removed to avoid violations. Advertisements must include the full name and license number of the therapist. Businesses employing therapists can advertise, but must avoid soliciting prostitution or sexual services.

Maryland SB492 regulates massage therapy advertising to prevent misleading claims and ensure transparency.

Maryland SB492 establishes standards for advertising by licensed massage therapists and registered massage practitioners. It prohibits advertisements implying sexual activity is part of the massage therapy service. Each day an illegal advertisement is visible counts as a separate violation. Physical signs or billboards must be removed to avoid violations. Advertisements must include the full name and license number of the therapist. Businesses employing therapists can advertise, but must avoid soliciting prostitution or sexual services.