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Welcome to the website of the Office of Professional andÌýOccupational Regulation (OPOR), an agency within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation. We appreciate your visit to our site and we look forward to assisting you. OPOR’s Gardiner office is open to the public from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. While you are welcome to visit our offices, for faster service, we encourage you to take advantage of our many online services.

To ensure that someone is available to assist you, we recommend that you schedule an appointment in advance. Please contact us by email or by phone or through our other online services, and we will assist you. After making an appointment, click on this link for directions.

DPFR is currently experiencing technical issues with its phone system resulting in long wait times and challenges accessing voicemail. ÌýWe apologize for the inconvenience. ÌýWhile we work to resolve this problem, please consider contacting us via email atÌýTammy.reed@maine.gov or Candice.b.wright@maine.gov.Ìý Thank you for your patience.

Purpose

Massage Therapy Licensure was established to provide for the regulation of persons offering massage therapy services, in order to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare, and to protect the public from incompetent and unauthorized persons in the State of fb88.

The primary responsibilities of the Office is to review and approve qualified applicants for licensure as a licensed massage therapists, to promulgate rules as necessary, to investigate complaints, and to take appropriate disciplinary action for noncompliance with current laws and rules.

Notice Regarding License Verification Requests

License verifications is available at no charge by visiting OPOR does not issue paper license verifications.

Future correspondence from the Massage Therapy Licensure Program will be sent to you by email, so please be sure to keep your contact information current.Ìý