California Business and Professions Code

§ 4604

BPC § 4604 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 2 · Ch. 10.5

Statute text

(a)In order to obtain certification as a massage therapist, an applicant shall submit a written application and provide the council with satisfactory evidence that the applicant meets all of the following requirements:

(1)The applicant is 18 years of age or older.

(2)The applicant has successfully completed the curricula in massage and related subjects totaling a minimum of 500 hours, or the credit unit equivalent, that incorporates appropriate school assessment of student knowledge and skills.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 197, Sec. 3. (AB 1504) Effective January 1, 2026. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 4621.