Cleanliness of equipment.
Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 8-44
in effectSec. 8-44. - Cleanliness of equipment.
(a) No towels, washcloths or other linen items shall come in contact with the body of any customer or patron at a massage parlor that has not been boiled and laundered since last used.
(b) Every person applying or administering massages shall cleanse his hands thoroughly by washing them with soap and hot water before attending or massaging any person.
(c) Any person while applying or administering massages shall be clothed from the shoulders to the knees by a robe, smock or other opaque apparel so that the patron or customer shall be protected from bodily contact with the person applying or administering the massage except for the hands and arms of the person applying or administering the massage.
(d) Any massage parlor licensed pursuant to this article shall be equipped with running hot and cold water and with all appliances, furnishings and materials as may be necessary to enable persons employed in and about the massage parlor to comply with the provisions of this article.
(Code 1982, § 18-402)
Source: City of Huntsville, Alabama, publisher code (Municode) + enacted ordinances (City Council/Legistar)URL: https://library.municode.com/al/huntsville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH8BU_ARTIIMAPA_DIV1GE_S8-44CLEQFetched: 11/6/2026