Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Long Beach Municipal Code Ch. 9.14 Tort Claims
Long Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Long Beach
Cite as: Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 9.14 · Text as of 2026-10-04
9.14.010 - Solicitation prohibited.¶
No person shall solicit employment for himself or for any other person, either directly or through some other person acting on his behalf, to prosecute collect, settle, compromise or negotiate for the settlement, compromise or collection of any tort claim, on behalf of any tort claimant, in which he himself has no pecuniary interest arising from such tort.
(Prior code § 4260)
9.14.020 - Exception—Joint tort claimants.¶
The provisions of Section 9.14.010 shall not be construed to prevent joint tort claimants from negotiating with each other for the purpose of combining respective claims or actions against the tort feasor.
(Prior code § 4260.1)
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