Division 22 — DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS AND AGENCIES›Chapter 29 — EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
Los Angeles Municipal Code Art. 1 Creation and Purposes of Department
Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles
Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code Article 1 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Section 22.900 Creation of Department. 22.901 Purpose of Department.
Sec. 22.900. Creation of Department.¶
There is hereby created a department within the government of the City to be known as the Emergency Management Department, which shall be referred to in this chapter as “Department.”
SECTION HISTORY
Chapter, Article and Section Added by Ord. No. 173,336, Eff. 7-10-00, Oper. 7-2-00.
Amended by: Ord. No. 179,421, Eff. 1-19-08
Sec. 22.901. Purpose of Department.¶
The Department is created to provide coordination, management and direction of all City emergency preparedness activities.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 173,336, Eff. 7-10-00, Oper. 7-2-00.
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