SEC. 164.10. GOVERNMENTAL EXEMPTION.
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(Added by Ord. No. 187,627, Eff. 10/24/22.)
A. The provisions of this article shall not apply to any property owned by the United States of America, the State of California, the County of Los Angeles, the City of Los Angeles, or any of their respective agencies or political subdivisions, except that over which the City has authority to assert jurisdiction.
B. The provisions of this article shall not apply to any property in foreclosure for which the beneficiary of the deed of trust is the United States of America, the State of California, the County of Los Angeles, the City of Los Angeles, or any of their respective agencies or political subdivisions, except that over which the City has authority to assert jurisdiction.
C. Any entity asserting an exemption from the provisions of this article under this section may be required to demonstrate to the City’s satisfaction that it is exempt or otherwise is not subject to regulation by the City on the basis of preemption or other legal basis and shall do so upon the form(s) provided by LAHD that have been approved by the General Manager.