Establishes a board to regulate Asian bodywork therapy in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes a board of registration of Asian Bodywork Therapy to oversee the practice of Asian Bodywork Therapy in Massachusetts. The board will license practitioners, set ethical standards, and enforce regulations. It will also maintain public lists of licensed therapists and facilities. The board can issue, renew, and revoke licenses, and it can impose penalties for violations. The bill defines "Asian Bodywork Therapy" and outlines exemptions from licensure. It also sets standards for schools and programs offering Asian Bodywork Therapy training.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.