Sec.
14.3-3. Same—Exemptions.
Except as otherwise provided in
this section, the requirements of this chapter shall not apply to:
(a) a physician, surgeon,
chiropractor, osteopath or physical therapist duly licensed by the Commonwealth; or
(b) a licensed nurse acting under
the direct prescription and direction of a physician, surgeon, chiropractor, osteopath or
physical therapist duly licensed by the Commonwealth; or
(c) persons in barber shops or
beauty parlors, licensed as such by the County, so long as massage is given only to the
scalp, the face, the neck or the shoulders, provided that the provisions of § 14.3-16
shall apply to such persons; or
(d) a certified massage therapist
who has obtained a business license in the County pursuant to § 14-27(d) of this code,
provided that the provisions of § 14.3-16 shall apply to such therapist.
Any person claiming exemption from
the provisions of this chapter pursuant to this section shall, upon the request of any law
enforcement officer, the director, or the County Administrator, produce documentary
evidence to establish such claim. |