Maryland Jurisprudence Exam (Massage)
Questions with accurate solutions
What's the difference between a Regulation and a Statute? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-The Legislature
enacts statutes.
Administrative agencies adopt, amend and repeal regulations under the authority granted to them by
statutes
6-101 definitions: Board - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-The State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners
6-101 definitions: Health Care Setting - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-The office of a health care provider
6-101 definitions: License - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-a license issued by the Board to practice massage
therapy
6-101 definitions: Licensed Massage Therapist - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-individual who is
licensed by the Board to practice massage therapy
6-101 definitions: Massage Therapy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-the use of manual techniques on soft
tissues of the human body including effleurage (stroking), petrissage (kneading), tapotement (tapping),
etc. for the purpose of
improving circulation, enhancing muscle relaxation, relieving muscular pain, reducing stress,
or promoting health and well-being.
6-101: Massage therapy includes - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-laying of hands, consisting of pressure or
movement on an individual to specifically affect
the electromagnetic energy or energetic field of the human body
6-101: Massage therapy does not include - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-diagnosis or treatment of illness,
disease, or injury; the adjustment, manipulation, or mobilization of any of the articulations of the
, osseous structures of the human body or spine
6-101 definition: Practice massage therapy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-engage professionally for
compensation in massage therapy
6-101 definition: Registered massage practitioner - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-individual who is registered
by the Board to practice massage therapy in a setting that is not
a health care setting
6-101 definition: Registration - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-registration issued by the Board to practice
massage therapy in a setting that is not a health
care setting.
6-102. Certain rights not limited by title. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-this title does not limit the right of an
individual to practice or advertise an occupation that the individual otherwise is authorized to practice
under this article.
6-201. Board established. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-There is a State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners
in the Department
6-202. Composition appointed by the Board's 7 members. Of the 7 members: - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-5
shall be licensed massage therapists and 2 shall be consumer members.
6-202. The Governor shall appoint the LMT & consumer members with the advice of the Secretary
and the advice and consent of the Senate of Maryland. LMT member are chosen from: - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-a list of names of qualified individuals submitted to the Secretary and the Governor by an
association that represents at least 250 licensed massage therapists in the State.
6-202. Qualifications for the massage therapy members - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Be a resident of the
State, active practice, graduate of a Board-approved course in massage therapy, practiced massage
therapy in the State for at least 5 years, and in good standing with the Board.
Questions with accurate solutions
What's the difference between a Regulation and a Statute? - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-The Legislature
enacts statutes.
Administrative agencies adopt, amend and repeal regulations under the authority granted to them by
statutes
6-101 definitions: Board - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-The State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners
6-101 definitions: Health Care Setting - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-The office of a health care provider
6-101 definitions: License - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-a license issued by the Board to practice massage
therapy
6-101 definitions: Licensed Massage Therapist - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-individual who is
licensed by the Board to practice massage therapy
6-101 definitions: Massage Therapy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-the use of manual techniques on soft
tissues of the human body including effleurage (stroking), petrissage (kneading), tapotement (tapping),
etc. for the purpose of
improving circulation, enhancing muscle relaxation, relieving muscular pain, reducing stress,
or promoting health and well-being.
6-101: Massage therapy includes - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-laying of hands, consisting of pressure or
movement on an individual to specifically affect
the electromagnetic energy or energetic field of the human body
6-101: Massage therapy does not include - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-diagnosis or treatment of illness,
disease, or injury; the adjustment, manipulation, or mobilization of any of the articulations of the
, osseous structures of the human body or spine
6-101 definition: Practice massage therapy - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-engage professionally for
compensation in massage therapy
6-101 definition: Registered massage practitioner - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-individual who is registered
by the Board to practice massage therapy in a setting that is not
a health care setting
6-101 definition: Registration - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-registration issued by the Board to practice
massage therapy in a setting that is not a health
care setting.
6-102. Certain rights not limited by title. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-this title does not limit the right of an
individual to practice or advertise an occupation that the individual otherwise is authorized to practice
under this article.
6-201. Board established. - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-There is a State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners
in the Department
6-202. Composition appointed by the Board's 7 members. Of the 7 members: - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-5
shall be licensed massage therapists and 2 shall be consumer members.
6-202. The Governor shall appoint the LMT & consumer members with the advice of the Secretary
and the advice and consent of the Senate of Maryland. LMT member are chosen from: - VERIFIED
ANSWER✔✔-a list of names of qualified individuals submitted to the Secretary and the Governor by an
association that represents at least 250 licensed massage therapists in the State.
6-202. Qualifications for the massage therapy members - VERIFIED ANSWER✔✔-Be a resident of the
State, active practice, graduate of a Board-approved course in massage therapy, practiced massage
therapy in the State for at least 5 years, and in good standing with the Board.
