§452-19 - Penalties.

     §452-19  Penalties.  (a)  Any person who practices massage or maintains a massage therapy establishment, or acts in any capacity wherein a license is required by this chapter, without a license provided for in this chapter, shall be guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

     (b)  Any owner, operator, manager, or licensee in charge of or in control of a massage therapy establishment who knowingly employs a person who is not licensed as a massage therapist or who has not received a permit as a massage therapist apprentice as provided in this chapter, or who allows an unlicensed person to perform, operate, or practice massage is guilty of a misdemeanor. [L 1947, c 192, §19; RL 1955, §63-19; HRS §452-19; am L 1980, c 208, §20; am L 1981, c 65, §7; am L 1985, c 95, §4; am L 1990, c 205, §5]