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Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS›Chapter 1.16 — SUPERIOR COURT DISTRICTS

Los Angeles County Municipal Code Part 3 Locations for Court Sessions

Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County

Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code Part 3 · Text as of 2026-10-04

1.16.170 - Continuation at same places.

The locations of the present sessions of the Superior Court throughout the county of Los Angeles shall continue at the same places as established prior to the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter until this Part 3 is amended pursuant to Section 69646 of the Government Code.

(Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 40, 1959.)

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1.16.175 - Superior Court sessions at municipal and justice court locations.

Notwithstanding any other ordinance provision, in addition to those locations within each Superior Court District where sessions shall be held, sessions of the Superior Court in such district may be held in any municipal or justice court building or courtroom located within such Superior Court District.

(Ord. 94-0024U § 1, 1994.)

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1.16.177 - Superior court sessions at community facilities.

Notwithstanding any other ordinance provisions, in addition to those locations within each Superior Court District where sessions shall be held, sessions of the Superior Court may be held in community facilities as part of court approved programs.

(Ord. 2000-0063 § 1, 2000.)

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1.16.180 - Central District—City of Los Angeles.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the Central District shall be held in the city of Los Angeles.

(Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 41, 1959.)

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1.16.190 - North Central District—Burbank and Glendale.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the North Central District shall be held in the cities of Burbank and Glendale.

(Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 42, 1959.)

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1.16.200 - Northeast District—Pasadena.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the Northeast District shall be held in the city of Pasadena.

(Ord. 7626 Art, 3 § 43, 1959.)

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1.16.210 - East District—Pomona.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the East District shall be held in the city of Pomona.

(Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 44, 1959.)

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1.16.220 - Southeast District—Norwalk.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the Southeast District shall be held in the city of Norwalk.

(Ord. 8376 § 1, 1963: Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 45, 1959.)

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1.16.230 - South Central District—Compton.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the South Central District shall be held in the city of Compton.

(Ord. 9935 § 3, 1969: Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 49.5, 1959.)

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1.16.240 - South District—Long Beach.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the South District shall be held in the city of Long Beach.

(Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 46, 1959.)

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1.16.250 - Southwest District—Torrance.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the Southwest District shall be held in the city of Torrance.

(Ord. 8018 § 1, 1961: Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 47, 1959.)

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1.16.260 - West District—Santa Monica.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the West District shall be held in the city of Santa Monica.

(Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 48, 1959.)

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1.16.270 - Northwest District.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the Northwest District shall be held in the city of Los Angeles at the Van Nuys County Courts Building. Pursuant to Section 69649 of the Government Code, a session of the Superior Court may be held in the Northwest District at least once a week at the Civic Center in the unincorporated town of Lancaster.

(Ord. 9744 § 1, 1969: Ord. 9402 § 1, 1967: Ord. 7626 Art. 3 § 49, 1959.)

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1.16.280 - North Valley District.

The sessions of the Superior Court in the North Valley District shall be held in the city of San Fernando.

(Ord. 83-0049 § 5, 1983.)

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