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Title 8 — Health and Safety

Norwalk Municipal Code Ch. 8.04 County Health Code Adopted

Norwalk Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Norwalk

Cite as: Norwalk Municipal Code Chapter 8.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 8.04.010. Adoption of Los Angeles County Health Code.

Division 1, Health Code, of Title 11, Health and Safety, of the Los Angeles County Code, as amended and in effect on August 31, 2016, is hereby adopted by reference as the Health Code of the City. All definitions and regulations contained in said Health Code apply only to this chapter of the municipal code and no others.

A copy of the Health Code has been deposited in the office of the City Clerk of the City and shall be at all times maintained by the Clerk for use and examination by the public.

(Prior code § 11-1.1; Ord. 1479 § 1, 1998; Ord. 16-1682 § 1; Ord. 21-1722 § 2)

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§ 8.04.020. Conflict.

In the event that any conflict or ambiguities arise between the provisions of the Health Code adopted by Section 8.04.010 and any other provisions of the Norwalk Municipal Code, the provisions of the Norwalk Municipal Code shall prevail.

(Prior code § 11-1.2; Ord. 1479 § 2, 1998; Ord. 16-1682 § 1; Ord. 21-1722 § 2)

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§ 8.04.030. Violations and penalty.

Any person violating any of the provisions of the Health Code as described in Section 8.04.010 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion of a day during which any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter is committed, continued or permitted, and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment in the City or County Jail for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Prior code § 11-1.5; Ord. 1479 § 3, 1998; Ord. 16-1682 § 1; Ord. 21-1722 § 2)

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