Chapter V — PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTION›Article 7 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION (FIRE CODE)
Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.901 General
Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles
Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.901 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Chapter 9 of the California Fire Code (CFC) is hereby adopted by reference with the following exceptions, modifications, and additions.
SEC. 57.901.4.1.1. TESTING.¶
Any required testing in accordance with Section 57.105.7 shall be performed upon completion of the installation of all new systems or after the alteration of any existing system. A performance test as required by Section 57.105.7 shall be conducted in the presence of representatives of the Fire Department.
SEC. 57.901.6.4. PENALTIES AND MINIMUM FINES.¶
Violation of Section 57.901.6 shall be subject to penalties and minimum fines as prescribed in Section 57.110.4 and Table 57.110.4.
SEC. 57.901.8.1.1. SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT.¶
No person shall willfully and maliciously tamper with, damage, break, or remove any fire protection equipment, fire assembly, fire protective signaling system, or smoke detector.
SEC. 57.901.8.3. FALSE ALARM.¶
No person shall willfully and maliciously send, give, transmit, or sound any false alarm of fire by means of a fire protective signaling system or by any other means or method.
SEC. 57.901.8.4. PENALTIES AND MINIMUM FINES.¶
Violation of Sections 57.901.8 through 57.901.8.3 shall be subject to penalties and minimum fines as prescribed in Section 57.110.4 and Table 57.110.4.
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