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Los Angeles Rent Stabilization & Housing — LAMC Chapters XV-XVI · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Los Angeles

DEFINITIONS
(Title and Division Amended in Entirety by Ord. No. 173,011, Eff. 1/30/00.)

Section 161.201 General.

SEC. 161.201. GENERAL.

(Amended by Ord. No. 181,744, Eff. 7/15/11.)

The following words and phrases, whenever used in this chapter, shall be construed as defined in this section. Words and phrases not defined herein shall be construed as defined in Sections 12.03, 91.200, et seq. , 91.8902, and 151.02 of this Code, if defined therein.

DEPARTMENT . The Los Angeles Housing Department. (Amended by Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8/8/21.)

GENERAL MANAGER . The General Manager of the Los Angeles Housing Department or the General Manager’s designee. (Amended by Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8/8/21.)

ORDER . Any order or notice to comply, correct or abate.

REAP . The Rent Escrow Account Program.

RENT ADJUSTMENT COMMISSION (RAC). The Rent Adjustment Commission as established under Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 151.03. (Added by Ord. No. 185,644, Eff. 7/6/18.)

RSO . The Rent Stabilization Ordinance.

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