{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-35a.82.025","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 35A.82.025","heading":"Authority to regulate massage therapists—Limitations.","body":"(1) A state licensed massage therapist seeking a city license to operate a massage business must provide verification of his or her state massage license as provided for in RCW 18.108.030.\n(2) The city may charge a licensing or operating fee, but the fee charged a state licensed massage therapist shall not exceed the licensing or operating fee imposed on similar health care providers, such as physical therapists or occupational therapists, operating within the same city.\n(3) A state licensed massage therapist is not subject to additional licensing requirements not currently imposed on similar health care providers, such as physical therapists or occupational therapists.","path":["Title 35A","Chapter 35A.82"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=35A.82.025","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:26:41Z","sha256":"46c84c8e562b2aa5d632a8c2f7075db091d152ea41c3c882205e8dcc018ceaf0","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-35a.82.020","next":"us-wa/rcw-35a.82.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}