Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE›Chapter 9.12 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
Diamond Bar Municipal Code Div. 3 Charging Admission to Parties
Diamond Bar Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Diamond Bar
Cite as: Diamond Bar Municipal Code Division 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Cross reference— Entertainment generally, ch. 5.44.
Sec. 9.12.810. - Definitions.¶
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Charge admission means the demand and receipt of a tangible benefit, monetary or otherwise, which is a motivating influence for admission to the party. The customary courtesies and clearly noncommercial activity such as gifts by guests, sharing of expenses for dinner and beverages, or reciprocal hospitality, shall not be considered to be charge for admission. The term "charge admission" does not include a donation for a political, charitable or religious purpose.
Party means a group of persons meeting together for social, recreational or amusement purposes.
Residential zone means residential zones as defined in the zoning ordinance.
(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(13.41.010), 6-27-89)
Cross reference— Definitions generally, § 1.00.070.
Sec. 9.12.820. - Residential zones.¶
It is unlawful to charge admission to any party conducted in a residential zone.
(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(13.41.020), 6-27-89)
Sec. 9.12.830. - Penalty for violation of division.¶
Violation of this division is a misdemeanor punishable as provided in section 1.04.010.
(Ord. No. 14(1989), § 2(13.41.030), 6-27-89)
Secs. 9.12.840—9.12.1000. - Reserved.¶
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