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Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS

Cotati Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Cotati

PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS

I § 9.20.130. Attire and physical hygiene
OFFENSES BY OR AGAINST PUBLIC requirements.
OFFICERS AND GOVERNMENT § 9.20.140. Employment of persons
under eighteen prohibited.
II § 9.20.150. Massage businesses or
OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON establishments – Inspection
thereof.
III § 9.20.160. Display of state certificate.
OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH § 9.20.200. Advertising.
AND SAFETY § 9.20.210. Transfer of zoning clearance
and/or business license –
Chapter 9.20 Change of name or location.
MASSAGE THERAPY, MASSAGE
BUSINESS OR ESTABLISHMENT
§ 9.20.220. Owner and operator
responsibility – Denial,
Article I
Certification
revocation, restriction or
suspension of zoning
clearance.
§ 9.20.010.
Purpose.
Article III
§ 9.20.020.
Definitions.
Miscellaneous Provisions – Exemptions
§ 9.20.030.
Zoning clearance required
for establishment or service § 9.20.230. Exemptions.
– Generally. § 9.20.240. Applicability of other
§ 9.20.040.
Business license – Generally.
ordinances.
§ 9.20.050.
State certificate – Masseur,
§ 9.20.250. Violations.
§ 9.20.060. masseuse, independent
massage therapist or
practitioner – Required.

State certificate – Operation
without unlawful.
§ 9.20.260.
§ 9.20.270.
§ 9.20.280.
Remedies cumulative.
Separate offense for each
day.
Public nuisance.
§ 9.20.070.
Massage business or
establishment – Suspension,
§ 9.20.290.
§ 9.20.300.
Criminal penalties.
Civil injunction.
revocation or restriction for § 9.20.310. Application of regulations to
cause. existing massage
establishments, out-call
Article II massage services, and
Operating Regulations independent massage
therapists or practitioners.
§ 9.20.110.
Physical facility
requirements.
§ 9.20.120.
Health and safety
requirements.

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Chapter 9.30 — PROHIBITION AGAINST FIREWORKS

  • § 9.30.010. Permits for manufacturing, sale and discharge.

  • § 9.30.020. Bond for fireworks display required.

  • § 9.30.030. Disposal of unfired fireworks.

  • § 9.30.040. Exception. § 9.30.050. Seizure of fireworks. § 9.30.060. Superseded.

IV OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY

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Chapter 9.20 — MASSAGE THERAPY, MASSAGE BUSINESS OR ESTABLISHMENT

Chapter 9.60 — ALARM SYSTEMS AND ALARM BUSINESSES

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