Chapter IXArticle 1.5

SEC. 93.0308. TEMPORARY USE OF CURRENT.

Los Angeles Rent Rules (LAMC excerpts) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-08 · Los Angeles

(a) The Department may permit, at its discretion, the temporary use of electrical energy for electrical wiring, before final approval thereof, whenever unnecessary hardship would otherwise result, and inspection can effectively be made after the commencement of the temporary use.

(b) The Department shall place those restrictions upon temporary use as necessary to insure safety, to secure compliance with all other provisions of this Code, and to facilitate inspection.

(c) No temporary use of electrical energy shall be permitted in any case where a hazard to life and property would be created.

(d) The temporary use of electrical energy may be ordered discontinued and the supply disconnected upon proper notice as prescribed in LAMC Section 93.0311. (Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)

(e) Nothing contained in this section shall be considered to permit or authorize the sale or use of any electrical equipment not "APPROVED" in accordance with Division 4, Article 3, Chapter IX of the LAMC. (Amended by Ord. No. 185,587, Eff. 7/16/18.)

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