Title 17 — Public Peace, Morals and Welfare

Chapter 17.46 — HANDBILLS

Bell Gardens Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Bell Gardens

§ 17.46.010. Distribution prohibited – Exceptions.¶

No person shall distribute or cause to be distributed in the city any handbill or other printed or written advertising matter by placing or causing the same to be placed in or on any automobile, in any yard, other than in a mailbox, not in the possession or under the control of the person distributing such advertising matter. This section shall not apply to any newspaper or other publication printing news of a general nature, or keeping advertising space therein open to the public for the publication of general advertising matter.

(prior code § 4249; Ord. 325 § 10, 1974)

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