Title 10 — ANIMALS›Division 3 — MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
Los Angeles County Municipal Code Ch. 10.76 Apiaries
Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County
Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code Chapter 10.76 · Text as of 2026-10-04
10.76.010 - Person defined.¶
As used in this chapter, "person" includes every person, firm and corporation.
(Ord. 6722 § 1, 1955.)
10.76.020 - Signs identifying premises and owner required.¶
Every person maintaining an apiary on premises other than that of his residence shall identify such apiary by affixing a sign thereto showing the name of the owner or person in possession of the apiary, his address, his telephone number, if any, and if there is no telephone, a statement of that fact.
(Ord. 6722 § 2, 1955.)
10.76.030 - Signs on hives—Location and description.¶
Persons designated in Section 10.76.020 shall affix the required sign on the longer side of the hive or longer side of the super, prominently located on the entrance side of the apiary, and shall at all times maintain such sign thereon. Such signs shall be in black letters at least one inch in height on white or other contrasting color.
(Ord. 6722 § 3, 1955.)
10.76.040 - Signs on hives—Lettering.¶
The lettering of signs required by Section 10.76.020 shall be printed or stenciled, or equivalent there to, in black paint or black ink.
(Ord. 6722 § 4, 1955.)
10.76.050 - Violation deemed misdemeanor.¶
Every person violating any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Ord. 6722 § 5, 1955.)
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