BODILY SPECIMENS IN LOCKED CONTAINERS.
Los Angeles Municipal Code § 56.24
in effectSEC. 56.24. BODILY SPECIMENS IN LOCKED CONTAINERS.
(Added by Ord. No. 172,833, Eff. 10/31/99.)
Any person conducting, maintaining, managing or operating any health care facility where blood, urine or other bodily specimens are removed from any patient shall cause all such specimens to be placed in locked containers when placed or stored in areas accessible to the general public.
Source: City of Los Angeles, Charter and Codes (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/los_angeles/latest/lamc/0-0-0-138468Fetched: 10/24/2026
