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Title 14 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

Long Beach Municipal Code Ch. 14.40 Selling of Tickets of Admission to Places of Public Assemblage In…

Long Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Long Beach

Cite as: Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 14.40 · Text as of 2026-10-04

14.40.010 - Definitions.

For purposes of this Chapter, the following words and phrases are defined as follows:

A. "Place of public assemblage" means every place of public amusement or entertainment, stadium, auditorium, theater, athletic field, concert hall or arena which is open to the public upon compliance with requirements of admission thereto.

B. "Place open to the public" means every place of public amusement or entertainment, stadium, auditorium, theater, athletic field, concert hall or arena and the property upon which such place is located or any other property contiguous thereto which is under the same care, management or control.

(Ord. C-6249 § 1 (part), 1986)

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14.40.020 - Prohibition of sales.

A. Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, no person in or upon any public street, sidewalk, park or other public place shall sell or resell or offer to sell or resell any ticket of admission to a place of public assemblage.

B. Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, no person in or upon any place which is open to the public shall sell or resell or offer to sell or resell any ticket of admission to a place of public assemblage.

(Ord. C-6249 § 1 (part), 1986)

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14.40.030 - Exception.

The provisions of Section 14.40.020 shall not include or apply to the sale of such tickets at or from any ticket office, booth or other similar place regularly and permanently established and maintained therefor with the express permission and authorization of the person or governmental agency in charge, care or control of the property upon or in which such office, booth or place is located.

(Ord. C-6249 § 1 (part), 1986)

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