Criteria for granting exemptions to the unassigned seating prohibition.
New Orleans City Code § 14-11
in effectSec. 14-11. - Criteria for granting exemptions to the unassigned seating prohibition.
In determining whether an event shall be exempt from the prohibition in section 14-9, the superintendent of police, or his designated agent, shall consider the following factors: The facility where the event is to be scheduled; the size, age and anticipated conduct of the audience; and the hazard to the health, safety and welfare of participants, spectators and the community associated with exempting this particular event. Applications for exemptions to section 14-9 shall be filed with the superintendent of police, or his designated agent, at least 30 calendar days prior to the event date.
(Code 1956, § 63-6.3)
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH14AMEN_ARTIINGE_S14-11CRGREXUNSEPRFetched: 10/28/2026