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§ 53.59 — ANIMALS - DISTANCES - SEPARATION FROM DWELLING

Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Municipal Code § 53.59

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SEC. 53.59. ANIMALS - DISTANCES - SEPARATION FROM DWELLING.

The Department shall, by its rules, establish the mini- mum distance from dwellings, churches, schools, office buildings, business establishments and other occupancies, within which animals, and the cages, coops, or other enclosures required for their keeping may be maintained. (Amended by Ord. No. 133,983, Eff. 4/10/67.) Notwithstanding the above, the minimum distance between dwellings and structures and enclosures for the housing of equines, or equine uses of land shall be governed by Chapter 1, Article 2 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code. (Para. added by Ord. No. 170,321, Eff. 3/5/95.)