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Manager -Means any person(s) designated by the operator of the massage establishment to act as the representative and agent of the operator in managin dail~perations Evidence of management may include, but is not limited to evidence that the individual has power to direct or hire and dismiss employees control hours of operation create policy or rules or purchase supplies. A mana er may also be an owner. (h) Chair Massage - A seated chair massage is where a patron receives a massage while fully clothed in a public or semipublic area. The areas massaged are the head neck back and/or arms only. Sec. 22-2. Massage establishment permit required. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, association, partnership or corporation to engage in, conduct or carry on, in or upon any premises within the City of Santa Ana, the business of a massage establishment without a permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for each and every such massage establishment. (b) Any healing arts professional or other State licensed practitioner listed in section 22-6 of this chapter who employs, or contracts with, more than two (2) massage technicians must obtain a massage establishment permit. Sec. 22-2.1. Massage establishment permit -term. (a) Permits for massage establishments shall be for a period of one (1) year unless sooner revoked as set forth in this chapter. (b) No permit granted herein shall confer any vested right to any person or business for more than the limit period. All massage operators and technicians subject to this chapter shall comply with the provisions of this chapter and as maybe amended hereafter. Sec. 22-3. Massage establishment permit application. (a} Any person, corporation or partnership desiring to obtain a permit to operate a massage establishment shall make application to the chief of police or his designated representative. Prior to submitting such application a nonrefundable fee as established by resolution of the city council shall be paid to the department of finance to defray, in part, the cost of investigation and report required by this chapter. The department of finance shall issue a receipt showing that such permit application fee has been paid. The receipt, or a copy thereof, shall be supplied to the chief of police at the time such application is submitted. (b) The application for permit does not authorize conducting a massage establishment business until such permit has been granted. (c) Each applicant for a massage establishment permit shall furnish the following information: 2 75C-22