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Title 15 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC›Division 1 — TRAFFIC CODE

Los Angeles County Municipal Code Ch. 15.12 Enforcement

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

Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code Chapter 15.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.12.010 - Violation—Penalty.

A.

Any person violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this Division 1 shall be deemed guilty of an infraction, which shall be punishable upon a first conviction by a fine not exceeding $50.00, and for a second conviction within a period of one year by a fine not exceeding $100.00, and for third or any subsequent conviction within a period of a year by a fine not exceeding $250.00.

B.

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection A, any pedestrian violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this Division 1 shall be guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine not exceeding $50.00.

(Ord. 83-0081 § 1, 1983: Ord 6544 Ch. 1 Art. 1 § 1013, 1954.)

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15.12.020 - Reckless driving—Penalty for violation.

Whenever reckless driving of a vehicle prohibited by Section 15.28.010 proximately causes bodily injury to any person, the person so driving such vehicle shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment in the County Jail for not less than 30 days nor more than six months or by a fine of not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00, or by both.

(Ord. 6973 § 1, 1956: Ord. 6544 Ch. 1 Art. 1 § 1015, 1954.)

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