PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES.
Los Angeles Municipal Code § 45.62
in effectSEC. 45.62. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES.
A landlord shall not do or attempt to do any of the following:
A. Refuse to rent or lease a rental unit, refuse to negotiate for the rental or lease of a rental unit, evict from a rental unit, or otherwise deny to or withhold a rental unit from any person on the basis of the person’s status as a student.
B. Rent or lease a rental unit on less favorable terms, conditions or privileges, or discriminate in the provision of housing services to any person on the basis of the person’s status as a student.
C. Represent to any person that a rental unit is not available for inspection, rental or lease when such rental unit is, in fact, available on the basis of the person’s status as a student.
D. Make, print, publish, or cause to be made, printed, or published any notice, statement, sign, advertisement, application, or contract with regard to a rental unit that indicates any preference, limitation, or discrimination with respect to a person’s status as a student.
Source: City of Los Angeles, Charter and Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/los_angeles/latest/lamc/0-0-0-131844Fetched: 10/24/2026