Statute · New York Education Law
N.Y. Educ. Law § 7801 — Definition of practice of massage therapy
N.Y. Educ. Law § 7801
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Education Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 7801. Definition of practice of massage therapy. The practice of the profession of massage therapy is defined as engaging in applying a scientific system of activity to the muscular structure of the human body by means of stroking, kneading, tapping and vibrating with the hands or vibrators…
Citator
N.Y. Educ. Law § 7801 — Definition of practice of massage therapy is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 7801. Definition of practice of massage therapy. The practice of the profession of massage therapy is defined as engaging in applying a scientific system of activity to the muscular structure of the human body by means of stroking, kneading, tapping and vibrating with the hands or vibrators for the purpose of improving muscle tone and circulation.