§ 18.108.005. Intent -- Health care insurance not affected
The legislature finds it necessary to license the practice of massage and massage therapy in order to protect the public health and safety. It is the legislature's intent that only individuals who meet and maintain minimum standards of competence and conduct may provide services to the public. This chapter shall not be construed to require or prohibit individual or group policies or contracts of an insurance carrier, health care service contractor, or health maintenance organization from providing benefits or coverage for services and supplies provided by a person licensed under this chapter.
[1997 c 297 § 1; 1987 c 443 § 1.]
Sections: 18.108.005 18.108.010 18.108.020 18.108.025 18.108.030 18.108.040 18.108.050 18.108.060 18.108.070 18.108.073 18.108.076 18.108.085 18.108.095 18.108.115 18.108.125 NextLast modified: April 7, 2009