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Chapter V — PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTION›Article 7 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION (FIRE CODE)

Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.310 Smoking

Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles

Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.310 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Section 310 of the CFC is hereby adopted in its entirety with the following exceptions, modifications, and additions.

SEC. 57.310.9. DESIGNATION OF SMOKING AREAS.

Where conditions exist which are found to make smoking a hazard in any area on piers, wharves, industrial plants, or in open spaces where combustible materials are stored or handled, the Chief shall direct the owner or occupant, in writing, to post “NO SMOKING” signs on each building, structure, room, or place in which smoking shall be prohibited. The Chief shall designate specific safe locations, if necessary, in any place in which smoking may be permitted. Such signs shall be in contrasting color, with lettering not less than 3 inches in height.

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