Los Angeles County Municipal Code Part 3 Parking Meters

The commissioner shall place and maintain parking meters on those county highways or portions of county highways and portions of state highways designated by the board and approved by the State Department of Public Works and on those parking lots designated by the board maintained or operated for the public by the county at a charge to the public.

(Ord. 6866 § 2, 1956: Ord. 6544 Ch. 3 Art. 2 § 3211, 1954.)

The commissioner shall determine the hours and days during which use of parking meters shall be required and shall indicate such hours and days by appropriate signs.

(Ord. 8010 § 2, 1961: Ord. 6544 Ch. 3 Art. 2 § 3211.1, 1954.)

A person shall not park any vehicle on any portion of a highway on which a parking meter is installed at any time during which the time of parking is limited by this Division 1, and during hours of meter operation as indicated by a sign on the parking meter, except during the period indicated by the parking meter indicator as legal for such parking.

(Ord. 8010 § 3, 1961: Ord. 6544 Ch. 3 Art. 2 § 3212, 1954.)

A person shall not park any vehicle on any parking lot maintained or operated for the public by the county at a charge to the public on which a parking meter is installed at any time during which the time of parking is limited except during the period indicated by appropriate signs on such lot as legal for such parking.

(Ord. 6866 § 3 (part), 1956: Ord. 6544 Ch. 3 Art. 2 § 3212.1, 1954.)

A person shall not park any vehicle in any space metered by a parking meter without depositing the proper fee as indicated on such parking meter for such parking. Notwithstanding the above, vehicles displaying valid veterans special license plates issued pursuant to the provisions of California Vehicle Code sections 5007(a)(2) (disabled veteran), 5101.3 (Pearl Harbor survivor), 5101.4 (Medal of Honor and Distinguished Service Cross), 5101.5 (former American prisoner of war), 5101.6 (Congressional Medal of Honor), or 5101.8 (Purple Heart recipient) shall be exempt from the payment of such parking meter fees except on weekends or holidays, other than Veterans Day, to the extent parking meter fees are otherwise payable on such days. However, such vehicles shall be subject to any other applicable restrictions pertaining to parking at the involved location.

(Ord. 2007-0071 § 2, 2007: Ord. 6866 § 3 (part), 1956: Ord. 6544 Ch. 3 Art. 2 § 3212.2, 1954.)

A person shall not deposit any slug or other object except legal currency of the United States in any parking meter.

(Ord. 6544 Ch. 3 Art. 2 § 3213, 1954.)