The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this article,
shall have the following meanings ascribed to them:
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The Code Enforcement Officer of the Township of Warwick,
or said Code Enforcement Officer's designee or any individual
employed by the Township, including, but not limited to, a police
officer who is authorized by the Board of Supervisors to enforce this
article.
MASSAGE
Any method of treatment or therapy of the superficial soft
parts of the body by rubbing, stroking, tapping, pressing, shaking,
or kneading with the hands, feet, or elbow, and whether or not aided
by any mechanical or electrical apparatus, appliances, or supplementary
aids such as rubbing alcohol, liniments, antiseptic oils, powders,
creams, lotions, ointments, or other similar preparations commonly
used in this practice.
MASSAGE BUSINESS
The administering of a massage in return for the payment
of a fee or other compensation or consideration to the person administering
the massage either directly or indirectly.
MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT
Any place in the Township where massages are administered
for the payment of a fee or other compensation or consideration, but
not including a hospital, nursing home, medical clinic or the office
of a physician, surgeon, physical therapist, chiropractor or osteopath,
currently licensed as such by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or
to include barbershops or beauty salons in which massages are administered
only to the scalp, face, neck or shoulders, or any athletic program
of an accredited junior and senior high school or college in which
a massage is administered by a trainer within the scope of such athletic
program.
MASSAGE PROVIDER
Any massage establishment as defined herein or any massage
technician as defined herein.
MASSAGE TECHNICIAN
Any person who administers a massage to another as a part
of a massage business, but not including a physician, surgeon, chiropractor,
osteopath, physical therapist or nurse, currently licensed as such
by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, or any coach and trainer of an
athletic program of an accredited junior and senior high school or
college in which a massage is administered by such coach or trainer
within the scope of such athletic program.
PERSON
Any individual, association, firm, partnership, limited partnership,
corporation, trust or other legally recognized entity.
RECOGNIZED SCHOOL
Any school or educational institution licensed and accredited
to operate as a school or educational institution in the state in
which it is located or any school recognized or approved by the American
Massage and Therapy Association, Inc.
SEXUAL OR GENTIAL AREA
The genitals, pubic area, buttocks, anus or perineum of any
person and the vulva and breasts of a female.