<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 18-27. - Definitions.</div>
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               The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the
               meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates
               a different meaning:
               
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               <span class="ital">Business or profession of massage</span> means and includes the massage or treatment of any person for a fee or in expectation
               of a gratuity from the person massaged.
               
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               <span class="ital">Massage</span> means the manipulation of body muscle or tissue by rubbing, stroking, kneading or
               tapping by hand or mechanical device.
               
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               <span class="ital">Massage business</span> means any establishment or business wherein massage is practiced, including establishments
               commonly known as health clubs, physical culture studios, and massage studios or parlors.
               
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               <span class="ital">Massagist</span> means any person engaged in the business or profession of massage.
               
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               (Ord. of 8-4-77, Â§ 2)
               
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            <p class="refcross0" block_type="hang"><b>Cross referenceâ€” </b>
               Definitions generally,<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH1GEPR_S1-2RUCODE" class="section-link" data-product-id="12658"> Â§ 1-2</a>.
               
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