(a) No towels, wash clothes, or other linen items shall come in contact with the body or any other part thereof of any customer or patron at a massage parlor that has not been boiled and laundered since used last.
(b) Every person applying or administering massages shall cleanse his or her hands thoroughly by washing same with soap and hot water before attending or massaging any person.
(c) Any person while applying or administering massage shall be clothed from the shoulders to the knees by a robe, smock, or other opaque apparel so that the person or customer shall be protected from bodily contact with the person applying or administering the massage except for the hands and arms of the person applying or administering the massage.
(d) Any massage parlor licensed pursuant to this part shall be equipped with running hot and cold water, and with all appliances, furnishings, and materials as may be necessary to enable persons employed in and about the massage parlor to comply with this part.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 4 - Business, Labor, and Occupations.
Section 45-49-42 - Legislative Findings.
Section 45-49-42.01 - Definitions.
Section 45-49-42.02 - License Required.
Section 45-49-42.03 - Health and Sanitary Requirements.
Section 45-49-42.04 - Cleanliness.
Section 45-49-42.05 - Use of Massage Parlor as Dormitory or Place of Sleep.
Section 45-49-42.06 - Massages at Licensed Locations Only.
Section 45-49-42.07 - Treatment Prohibited Behind Locked Doors.
Section 45-49-42.08 - Health Examination.
Section 45-49-42.09 - Services Rendered Only When Establishment Open to Public; Inspections.
Section 45-49-42.10 - Use of Establishment for Unlawful Behavior; Termination of License.
Section 45-49-42.11 - Services Rendered Only by Persons of Same Sex; Violation.
Section 45-49-42.12 - Unlawful to Provide or Advertise for Services Including Genital Touching.