§ 21.3.4 — EXEMPTIONS
Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Municipal Code § 21.3.4
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SEC. 21.3.4. EXEMPTIONS.
Tenants holding the following kinds of tenancies are exempt from the tax imposed by this article. (a) Tenants to the extent they become so by placing goods in a warehouse or similar structure for storage or safekeeping. (b) Tenants to the extent they became so by parking or storing an automobile in a building or structure. (c) Tenants to the extent they become so by being admitted to a theater, exhibition hall or any similar place of public assemblage or entertainment. (d) Casual tenants. (e) Tenants to the extent they become so by placing coin-operated machines and devices on or within a premises under the control of the lessor. (f) Tenants of a person subject to taxation for engaging within the City of Los Angeles in a business described in Sec. 21.98 of this chapter. (g) Tenants conducting, operating, promoting, or sponsoring a bona fide trade show, as is defined in Section 21.168.4 of Article 1 of Chapter 2, where the show does not exceed 14 days, and their tenants. (Added by Ord. No. 147,632, Eff. 10/2/75.) (h) Tenants to the extent they become so by being exhibitors at an antique show or collectors’ exchange show or vendors at a swap meet. (Added by Ord. No. 161,524, Eff. 8/17/86.) (i) Tenants to the extent they become so by using a boat slip or mooring exclusively for commercial purposes. (Added by Ord. No. 163,754, Eff. 7/16/88.)
