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§ 7.402 — Limitations

Los Angeles Municipal Code (2026 Rev. 9, current through legislation effective June 30, 2026) · Los Angeles Administrative Code § 7.402

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Sec. 7.402. Limitations.

(a) The provisions of this article shall not apply to any advertisement designed primarily to: (i) communicate the health hazards of alcoholic beverages; (ii) encourage people not to drink alcoholic beverages, or to stop drinking alcoholic beverages; or (iii) publicize drug or alcohol treatment or rehabilitation services. (b) City-owned or City-controlled real property used for operation of a restaurant, concert, sports or entertainment venue, or other City-owned or City-controlled property where the sale, production or consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted, shall be exempt from the prohibition of this section. (c) Advertising associated with a Special Event permitted pursuant to Sections 41.20 and 41.20.1 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code where the sale, production or consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted shall be exempt from the prohibition of this section. (d) City proprietary departments and departments that control their own funds shall be exempt from the prohibition of this article, but are strongly encouraged to adopt advertising policies consonant with the provisions of this article. SECTION HISTORY Added by Ord. No. 183,399, Eff. 3-7-15.