Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 5 — BUSINESS REGULATIONS
La Quinta Municipal Code Ch. 5.72 Miscellaneous Businesses Regulated
La Quinta Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · La Quinta
Cite as: La Quinta Municipal Code Chapter 5.72 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Prior ordinance history—Ords. 10 and 284.
5.72.010 - Compliance with state law regarding locksmith businesses.¶
Every person, defined as every individual, firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, corporation, and any other type of entity recognized by law, shall be subject to and comply with Articles 1 through 9 (commencing with Section 6980) of Chapter 8.5 of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code of the state of California, as amended from time to time.
(Ord. 526 § 14, 2015)
5.72.020 - Compliance with state law regarding private patrols.¶
Every person, defined as every individual, firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, corporation, and any other type of entity recognized by law, shall be subject to and comply with Articles 1 through 8 (commencing with Section 7580) of Chapter 11.5 of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code of the state of California, as amended from time to time.
(Ord. 526 § 14, 2015)
5.72.030 - Compliance with state law regarding drug paraphernalia.¶
Every person, defined as every individual, firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, corporation, and any other type of entity recognized by law, shall be subject to and comply with Article 4 (commencing with Section 11364) of Chapter 6 of Division 10 of the Health and Safety Code of the state of California, as amended from time to time.
(Ord. 526 § 14, 2015)
5.72.040 - Compliance with state code regarding secondhand dealers, pawnbrokers, and loan brokers.¶
Every person, defined as every individual, firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, corporation, and any other type of entity recognized by law, shall be subject to and comply with Articles 1 through 7 (commencing with Section 21500) of Chapter 9 of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code of the state of California as amended from time to time.
(Ord. 526 § 14, 2015)
5.72.050 - Violation of municipal code.¶
In addition to noncompliance or violation of state law, any failure to comply or violation of the state law identified in Section 5.72.010, 5.72.020, 5.72.030 or 5.72.040 shall be a violation of this code and, in addition to any other rights and remedies available to the city, shall be a public nuisance subject to remedial action in accordance with applicable law.
(Ord. 526 § 14, 2015)
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