MASSAGE FOUNDATION v. NELSON

No. 44094.

87 Wn.2d 948 (1976)

558 P.2d 231

WASHINGTON MASSAGE FOUNDATION, ET AL, Respondents, v. JACK G. NELSON, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Edward H. Southon, Assistant, for appellants.

James V. Grubb, for respondents.

Robert E. Schillberg, Prosecuting Attorney for Snohomish County, and Richard S. Lowry, Deputy, amici curiae.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

This appeal involves the constitutionality of two provisions of Laws of 1975, 1st Ex. Sess., ch. 280, codified as RCW 18.108. That statute concerns the licensing and regulation of massage businesses and operators.

In the trial court, respondents challenged the constitutionality of numerous sections of the law. The court ruled that two sections were unconstitutional in that they authorized warrantless...

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