Maintenance of premises and equipment.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 28-363
in effectSec. 28-363. - Maintenance of premises and equipment.
It shall be the duty of every person conducting or operating a massage establishment to keep the establishment in a clean and sanitary condition at all times. All instruments and mechanical, therapeutic and bathing devices or parts thereof that come into contact with the human body shall be sterilized on a regular basis and shall be rendered free from harmful organisms in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws and regulations. Towels and linens furnished for use of one patron shall not be furnished for use of another until thoroughly laundered.
(Ord. No. 27-286, § 1, 3-7-07; Ord. No. 2015-1203, § 2(Exh. A), 12-2-2015)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH28MIOFPR_ARTXIIMAES_S28-363MAPREQFetched: 10/26/2026