A.
An application for a myomassologist's license shall be made
to the Township Clerk. The application shall be made and signed under
oath stating that the information contained in the application is
true and accurate and upon a form provided by the Township Clerk.
Any false statement set forth in an application shall be a violation
of this chapter. The license fee must be paid at the time of application
and the license shall not be processed until the following information
has been supplied to the Township Clerk:
(1)
The full name, residential address and telephone number of the applicant.
(2)
The two previous addresses and telephone numbers immediately prior
to the present address of the applicant.
(3)
The name of the massage establishment, street address, mailing address
(if different from street address) and telephone number where applicant
shall practice massage.
(4)
Written proof that the applicant is at least 18 years of age.
(5)
A copy of identification such as a driver's license.
(6)
Two identical photographs and a set of fingerprints of the applicant
which shall be taken by the Kent County Sheriff's Department
or by another governmental agency deemed acceptable to the Kent County
Sheriff's Department.
(7)
Business or occupation history of the applicant for the three years
immediately preceding the date of application.
(8)
Place or places of employment and experience for the five years prior
to the date of application, including but not limited to, whether
the applicant has had a license or permit denied, revoked or suspended,
and the reasons for each such denial, revocation or suspension, and
the business activity or occupation subsequent to the denial, revocation
or suspension.
(9)
All criminal pleas or convictions of the applicant, including the
dates of each criminal plea or conviction, nature of the crime and
place convicted.
(10)
A medical certificate signed by a physician or osteopath, licensed
to practice in Michigan, within 14 days of the application. The certificate
shall state that the applicant (by full name) was examined by the
certifying physician or osteopath and that the applicant is free of
communicable or contagious disease as defined by the Public Health
Code of Michigan.
(11)
Authorization for the Township, its agents and employees to
seek information and conduct an investigation into the truth of the
statements set forth in the application and the qualifications of
the applicant for the permit.
(12)
Such other identification and information necessary to verify
the truth of the matters required to be set forth in the application.
(13)
The annual license fee for a myomassologist which shall be established
from time to time by resolution of the Cascade Charter Township Board
of Trustees.
B.
The applicant or holder of a license shall notify the Township Clerk
in writing of each change in any of the data required to be furnished
by this section within 10 days after such change occurs.
C.
The license granted hereunder shall be for a one-year period beginning
July 1 of each year. Any myomassologist required to be licensed hereunder
shall obtain a license by July 1, 1988.
D.
Each myomassologist licensed hereunder shall be issued an identification
card containing such information as the Township shall specify thereon
which card shall be carried by such person at all times while engaged
in the practice of massage.
Every myomassologist shall obtain any and all licenses, certificates
and permits required by the State of Michigan and shall comply with
all applicable State of Michigan statutory and regulatory requirements.
It shall be the responsibility of an owner, operator, manager
or licensee hereunder in charge of or in control of a massage establishment
to ensure that each person employed or engaged in said business as
a myomassologist shall have first obtained a valid myomassologist
license pursuant to this chapter. Any owner, operator, manager or
licensee in charge of or in control of a massage establishment who
employs or allows a person who is not in possession of a valid myomassologist
license to perform, operate, or practice as a myomassologist shall
be in violation of this chapter.