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§ 10.42 — Definitions

Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Administrative Code § 10.42

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Sec. 10.42. Definitions.

(a) “City” means the City of Los Angeles. (b) “Contract” means any agreement for the performance of any work or service, the provision of any goods, equipment, materials or supplies, or the rendition of any service to the City or to the public, which is let, awarded or entered into by, or on behalf of, the City of Los Angeles. (c) “Contractor” means any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or any combination thereof, which enters into a Contract with the City of Los Angeles. (d) “Designated Administrative Agency (DAA)” means the City department, board or office which has administrative responsibility under this article. For purposes of this article, it is the Office of Finance. (e) “Invitation for Bid” means the process through which the City solicits Bids, including but not limited to, Requests for Proposals and Requests for Qualifications. (f) “Permit” means a State of California Use Tax Direct Payment Permit issued by the State Board of Equalization allowing certain vendors to self-assess and remit use taxes directly to the State. (g) “Tangible Property” means any property for which a sales or use tax is required to be paid or collected pursuant to California law. SECTION HISTORY Added by Ord. No. 178,869, Eff. 7-24-07.