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§ 41.51 — SMOKING IN ELEVATORS PROHIBITED

Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Municipal Code § 41.51

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SEC. 41.51. SMOKING IN ELEVATORS PROHIBITED.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to light, ignite or otherwise set fire to, or smoke, carry, throw or deposit any lighted cigar, cigarette or other smoldering or smoke- producing substance within any public or private elevator open to use by the general public. (Added by Ord. No. 146,792, Eff. 1/12/75.) (b) Every person having the authority to manage and control premises wherein elevator service is provided for use by the general public shall post “NO SMOKING” signs in all such elevators. Such signs shall be clearly visible and readable. Such signs shall cite Section 41.51 of the Municipal Code and state that persons smoking in elevators are subject to a fine. (Added by Ord. No. 146,792, Eff. 1/12/75.) (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, violation of this section is an infraction. (Added by Ord. No. 153,590, Eff. 5/11/80.)