Massage establishment licensee—Employees.
Henderson Municipal Code § 4.84.060
in effect4.84.060 - Massage establishment licensee—Employees.
A. Each massage establishment shall be operated under the lawful control of a manager in charge as defined in section 4.84.090.
B. Every massage establishment and manager in charge shall be responsible for the conduct of the massage establishment's employees, agents, representatives, or other persons who are on the premises of the massage establishment regardless of whether such person is providing massage therapy. The massage establishment and manager in charge shall be subject to disciplinary action including civil penalties and criminal citations, and the massage establishment license shall be subject to suspension, limitation or revocation, based upon such conduct, regardless of any actual or constructive knowledge of the conduct by the massage establishment or manager in charge. In any license suspension, limitation, or revocation proceedings, the fact that the massage establishment did not have actual knowledge of the events complained of shall be no defense and every massage establishment accepts its license subject to said condition.
C. Any massage establishment that contracts or otherwise affiliates with an independent massage therapist for the purpose of performing massage shall be jointly responsible for the conduct and business operations of the independent massage therapist. Any misconduct by the independent massage therapist shall be attributable to both the independent massage therapist and the massage establishment and shall subject the massage establishment, independent massage therapist and manager in charge to disciplinary action including notices of violation, civil penalties and criminal citations, and shall subject the massage establishment license and independent massage therapist license to suspension, limitation or revocation based upon the conduct of the independent massage therapist, regardless of any actual or constructive knowledge of the conduct by the massage establishment or manager in charge. In any license suspension, limitation, or revocation proceedings, the fact that the massage establishment did not have actual knowledge of the events complained of shall be no defense and every massage establishment accepts its license subject to said condition.
D. Massage establishments shall train their employees, and shall ensure their independent massage therapists have training, regarding how to address patrons who initiate, request or suggest sexual activity.
(Ord. No. 3301, § 3, 10-20-2015)
Source: City of Henderson, Nevada, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/henderson/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT4BURELI_CH4.84MAESINMATH_4.84.060MAESLIMPFetched: 11/1/2026
