{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"4603.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4603.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 10.5. Massage Therapy Act [4600. - 4621.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-10.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 411, Sec. 3.   (AB 2194)   Effective January 1, 2017.   Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 4621.","effective":"2017-01-01","html":"<p>Local governments shall impose and enforce only reasonable and necessary fees and regulations on massage businesses and massage establishments, in keeping with the requirements of existing law and being mindful of the need to protect legitimate business owners and massage professionals, particularly sole providers.</p>","text":"Local governments shall impose and enforce only reasonable and necessary fees and regulations on massage businesses and massage establishments, in keeping with the requirements of existing law and being mindful of the need to protect legitimate business owners and massage professionals, particularly sole providers.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/massage-therapy-act-4603-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}