Every person, except persons who are specifically exempt from this article, whether
acting as individual, owner, employee of the owner, operator or employee of the operator
or acting as a participant or worker in any way, who gives massages or conducts a
massage establishment without first obtaining a permit and paying a license fee to
the City of Shelton, or who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor. Conviction of such person shall be punishable by a fine
not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00), or by imprisonment for a period
not to exceed sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and such imprisonment.