“Body studio” means any premises upon which is furnished for a fee or charge or other consideration the opportunity to paint, massage, feel, handle or touch the unclothed body or unclothed portion of the body of another person, or to be so painted, massaged, felt, handled or touched by another person, or to observe, view or photograph any such activity, and shall include any such premises which is advertised or represented in any manner whatsoever as a “body painting studio,” “model studio,” “sensitivity awareness studio” or any other expression or characterization which conveys the same or similar meaning and leads to the reasonable belief that there will be furnished on any such premises for a fee or charge or other consideration the opportunity to paint, massage, feel, handle or touch the unclothed body or an unclothed portion of the body of another person, or to be so painted, massaged, felt, handled or touched by another person, or to observe, view or photograph any such activity.

“Body studio” as defined in this section shall not include massage businesses defined and regulated by Chapter 18.108 RCW, reducing salons or any studio which functions as a part of and under the direct supervision of an institution, the curriculum for which institution is approved by the Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction of the state of Washington. “Body studios” shall also not include instances where individuals pay a fee to have decorations painted on their faces, hands or arms, in connection with church, civic or community celebrations and events.

“Model studio” means any premises where the primary purpose of the business is the furnishing of persons as models for a fee or charge or other consideration for the purpose of sketched, painted, drawn, sculptured, photographed or otherwise depicted in such a manner or under circumstances which constitute lewd conduct consistent with the definition and description of lewd matter and lewdness provided in Chapter 7.48 RCW dealing with moral nuisances.

“Model studio” as defined in this section shall not include any studio which functions as a part of and under the direct supervision of any institution, the curriculum for which institution is approved by the Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction of the state of Washington, or which functions to provide models who are sketched, painted, drawn, sculptured, photographed or otherwise depicted for the purpose of commercial sale or advertising.

1. It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate, conduct or maintain a body studio or model studio as defined in subsection A of this section.

2. It is unlawful for any person, on the premises of a body studio or model studio to paint, massage, feel, handle or touch the unclothed body or an unclothed portion of the body of another person, or to be so painted, massaged, felt, handled or touched by another person, or to observe, view or photograph any such activity or to engage in any such activity for the purpose of being observed, viewed or photographed.

1. Each day of operating, conducting or maintaining a body studio or a model studio in violation of subsection (B)(1) of this section shall constitute a separate offense.

2. Each incident of unlawful conduct prohibited by subsection (B)(2) of this section shall constitute a separate offense. [Ord. 526 § 2, 2010.]