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Title 10 — ANIMALS›Division 1 — ANIMAL CONTROL

Los Angeles County Municipal Code Ch. 10.39 Rodeos

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

Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code Chapter 10.39 · Text as of 2026-10-04

10.39.010 - Rodeos—Purpose of Section—Permit Required.

A.

The Department is authorized to establish and enforce standard rules and safety regulations relating to the use of animals in rodeos.

B.

In addition to complying with the provisions of Section 7.90.590 of this code, an applicant for a rodeo permit must furnish the Department with the following:

A list of all proposed events and acts, including the dates, times, and locations of each;

A detailed diagram of the arena indicating the location of chutes, catch chutes, and pens for all events and acts; and

A copy of the applicant's rules and regulations governing the conduct of the contestants and events, demonstrating compliance with the Department's regulations.

C.

No one may intentionally trip or fell any equine animal by any means for the purpose of entertainment or sport.

(Ord. 2016-0040 § 206, 2016: Ord. 95-0016 § 2, 1995: Ord. 90-0089 § 8, 1990.)

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