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Chapter 5.18 — PROHIBITION OF ADVERTISING BENCHES

Pico Rivera Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Pico Rivera

  • § 5.23.010. Purpose. § 5.23.020.

    • Adult business performer license.
  • § 5.18.010. Advertising benches unlawful.

  • § 5.18.020. Advertising bench defined. § 5.18.030. Application of chapter provisions.

  • § 5.18.040. Lawfully existing advertising benches.

  • § 5.18.050. Illegal benches— Impoundment procedure.

    • Investigation and action on application for adult business performer license.
  • § 5.23.030.

    • Revocation/suspension of adult business performer license.
  • § 5.23.040.

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§ 5.23.050. Appeal of denial or § 5.28.040. Ambulance operator—
revocation of adult business Rebates prohibited.
performer license. § 5.28.050. Ambulance driver permit
§ 5.23.060. Display of license requirements.
identification cards.
§ 5.23.070. Adult business performer Chapter 5.30
license non-transferable. AMUSEMENT PLACES
§ 5.23.080. Time limit for filing
application for permit. § 5.30.010. Amusements—Application
§ 5.23.090. Violations. to do business.
§ 5.23.100. Regulations non-exclusive. § 5.30.020. Amusements—Hours of
§ 5.23.110. Severability. operation.
§ 5.30.030. Game arcades—Defined.
Chapter 5.24 § 5.30.040. Game arcades—Existing
ADULT PUBLICATIONS coin-operated games.
§ 5.30.050. Game arcades—Operation
§ 5.24.010. Definitions. and supervision.
§ 5.24.020. Sealing of materials— § 5.30.060. Game arcades—Disorderly
Required when. persons prohibited.
§ 5.24.030. Sealing of materials— § 5.30.070. Entertainment prohibited
Exemptions. without permit.
§ 5.24.040. Posting of signs required
when. Chapter 5.32
§ 5.24.050. Acts constituting violations. AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOPS
§ 5.24.060. Defense to prosecution for
violations.
§ 5.32.010. Certain businesses not
§ 5.24.070. Exemptions—Parents and
guardians.
§ 5.32.020. regulated.
Sign required on premises.
§ 5.24.080. Exemptions—Persons with
no managerial control of
§ 5.32.030. Recordkeeping—Vehicle
repairs.
business. § 5.32.040. Recordkeeping—Wrecks or
§ 5.24.090. Violation—Business persons collisions.
exempt when. § 5.32.050. Recordkeeping—Serial
§ 5.24.100. Violation—Penalty— Prior numbers.
violations. § 5.32.060. Recordkeeping—Secondhand
parts.
Chapter 5.28 § 5.32.070. Secondhand parts—
AMBULANCES Customer notification.
§ 5.32.080. Itemized statements of work
§ 5.28.010. Ambulance operator— performed.
Exceptions. § 5.32.090. Inspection of records.
§ 5.28.020. Ambulance operator—
Insurance requirements.
§ 5.28.030. Ambulance operator—
Rates.

BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter 5.34 § 5.38.130. License—Issuance
AUTO WRECKERS conditions.
§ 5.38.140. Additional issuance
§ 5.34.010.
Recordkeeping
conditions.
requirements. § 5.38.150. License—Contents.
§ 5.38.160. License—Posting
Chapter 5.36 requirements.
BILLIARD HALLS AND POOLHALLS § 5.38.170. License—Term—Not
transferable.
§
§
§
§
§
§
5.36.010.
5.36.020.
5.36.030.
5.36.040.
5.36.050.
5.36.060.

Hours of operation—
Designated.

Hours of operation—
Exemptions.

Obstructing entrances
prohibited.

Persons under eighteen—
Restrictions.

Disorderly persons
prohibited.

Entertainment prohibited
§ 5.38.180.
§ 5.38.190.
§ 5.38.200.
§ 5.38.210.
§ 5.38.220.
§ 5.38.230.
Bingo manager—Required.
Bingo
manager—License—Application.
Bingo
manager—Bond—Required.
Bingo
manager—Bond—Conditions.
Bingo
manager—Bond—Term.
Bingo manager—Action on
bond.
without permit. § 5.38.240. Bingo
Chapter 5.38 manager—Certificates in
lieu of bond.
BINGO § 5.38.250. Bingo
§ 5.38.010.
Bingo defined.
manager—License—Issuance
conditions.
§ 5.38.020.
Application of chapter
provisions.
§ 5.38.260. License—Suspension or
revocation conditions.
§ 5.38.030.
Games permitted when.
§ 5.38.270. Financial interest in licensee
§ 5.38.040.
Organizations eligible for
only.
license. § 5.38.280. Operation—Exclusively by
§ 5.38.050.
License—Required.
licensee.
§ 5.38.060.
License—Application
§ 5.38.290. Operation—Location
procedure. restrictions.
§ 5.38.070.
Application—Contents.
§ 5.38.300. Operation—Hours and
§ 5.38.080.
Action on receipt of license
days.
fee. § 5.38.310. Operation—Open to public.
§ 5.38.090.
Application—Reports by
§ 5.38.320. Costs, prizes and rules to be
city officers and posted.
departments. § 5.38.330. Attendance limitations.
§
§
§
5.38.100.
5.38.110.
5.38.120.

Application—Additional
information.

Access to criminal history
information.

Application—Denial
§ 5.38.340.
§ 5.38.350.
§ 5.38.360.
Equipment ownership.
Participants must be
present.
Prizes—Amount
restrictions.
  • § 5.38.010. Bingo defined. § 5.38.020. Application of chapter provisions.

  • § 5.38.030. Games permitted when. § 5.38.040. Organizations eligible for license.

  • § 5.38.050. License—Required. § 5.38.060. License—Application procedure.

  • § 5.38.070. Application—Contents. § 5.38.080. Action on receipt of license fee.

  • § 5.38.090. Application—Reports by city officers and departments.

  • § 5.38.100. Application—Additional information.

  • § 5.38.110. Access to criminal history information.

  • § 5.38.120. Application—Denial recommendations.

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§ 5.38.370. Prizes—Recordkeeping § 5.44.060.
Refusing to leave
required. premises—Misdemeanor.
§ 5.38.380. Profits—Accounting § 5.44.070.
Entertainment prohibited
requirements. without permit.
§ 5.38.390. Receiving profit or
wages—Misdemeanor. Chapter 5.45
§ 5.38.400. Cooperation with sheriff. ENTERTAINMENT
§ 5.38.410. Admission fee prohibited.
§ 5.38.420. Use of credit prohibited. § 5.45.010.
Purpose and intent.
§ 5.38.430. Persons under eighteen § 5.45.020.
Definitions.
prohibited. § 5.45.030.
Permit required.
§ 5.38.440. Intoxicated persons § 5.45.040.
Exemptions.
prohibited. § 5.45.050.
Application and contents
§ 5.38.450. City may enjoin violations. thereof.
§ 5.45.060.
Investigation and action
Chapter 5.40 thereon.
CAFÉS, FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND § 5.45.070.
Conditions of approval.
FOOD HAWKERS § 5.45.080.
Duration.
§ 5.45.090.
Nontransferable.
§ 5.40.010. Cafés, food establishments
and hawkers—Permit
§ 5.45.100.
Modification, suspension, or
revocation.
§ 5.40.020.
§ 5.40.030.
required.
Hawkers and retail food and
ice cream vendors—Permit
requirements.
Hawkers and retail food and
ice cream
§ 5.45.110.
§ 5.45.120.
§ 5.45.130.

Appeals.

Effect of denial and
revocation.

Renewal of entertainment
permit.
§ 5.40.040. vendors—Operation.
Entertainment prohibited
without permit.
§ 5.45.140.
§ 5.45.150.

Service of notices and
orders.

Operating standards.
§ 5.45.160.
Indemnification.
Chapter 5.44
DANCE STUDIOS
§ 5.45.170.
Permits issued prior to the
effective date of this chapter.
§ 5.45.180.
Violations and penalties.
§ 5.44.010. Permit requirements—Rules § 5.45.190.
Cumulative remedies,
and regulations. procedures, and penalties.
§ 5.44.020. Lighting during night hours.
§ 5.44.030. Alcoholic Chapter 5.46
beverages—Furnishing FIREARMS—RETAIL SALE
prohibited.
§ 5.44.040. Alcoholic § 5.46.010.
Statutory provisions
beverages—Possessing and applicable.
consuming prohibited.
§ 5.44.050. Intoxicated persons
prohibited.

BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter 5.48 FORTUNETELLING

§ 5.50.170. Patrolmen—Illegal activities.

  • § 5.48.010. Permit—Contents of application.

Chapter 5.52 HANDBILL DISTRIBUTION

  • § 5.48.020. Permit—Separate required when—Bond.

    • § 5.52.010. Identification—Required on handbills.
  • § 5.48.030. Bond—Termination of liability.

  • § 5.48.040. Permit—Issuance conditions.

  • § 5.48.050. Permit—Suspension or revocation.

  • § 5.52.020. Identification—Persons distributing handbills.

  • § 5.52.030. Hours of distribution. § 5.52.040. Consent to distribution required.

  • § 5.52.050. Private property restrictions.

  • § 5.52.060. Motor vehicle restrictions. § 5.52.070. Public property restrictions.

Chapter 5.50 GUARDS AND PATROLMEN

  • § 5.50.010. Guard defined. § 5.50.020. Guards—Permit— Chapter 5.54

  • Application fee. SIDEWALK VENDING REGULATIONS

  • § 5.50.030. Guards—Processing of applications. § 5.54.010. Purpose and intent.

  • § 5.50.040. Guards—Permit—Annual § 5.54.020. Definitions. renewal—Fee. § 5.54.030. Sidewalk vending activities

  • § 5.50.050. Guards—Business license prohibited in designated not required when. areas.

  • § 5.50.060. Patrol system requirements. § 5.54.040. Permit required. § 5.50.070. Patrolmen—Identification § 5.54.050. Issuance of permit. required. § 5.54.060. Permit application fee.

  • § 5.50.080. Patrolmen—Badge § 5.54.070. Regulation of sidewalk

  • requirements. vendors, receptacle, and

  • § 5.50.090. Badges not transferable. activities. § 5.50.100. Patrolmen—Equipment § 5.54.080. Penalties and violations. restrictions. § 5.54.090. Permit revocation.

  • § 5.50.110. Patrolmen—Duty to report. § 5.54.100. Appeals.

  • § 5.50.120. Patrolmen—Notice of change of employer. Chapter 5.56

  • § 5.50.130. Patrolmen—Revocation of HOUSE-NUMBER PAINTERS license when.

  • § 5.50.140. Patrolmen—Use of police § 5.56.010. Permit rank or title prohibited. required—Specifications for

  • § 5.50.150. Patrolmen—Uniform numbers. restrictions. § 5.56.020. Identification card

  • § 5.50.160. Patrolmen—Unauthorized requirements. badges.

Chapter 5.54 SIDEWALK VENDING REGULATIONS

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Chapter 5.58 Article II
LOCKSMITHS Secondhand Dealers, Auctioneers, Junk
Dealers, Pawnbrokers, Swap Meets
§ 5.58.010. Recordkeeping and
identification requirements. § 5.64.030. Regulations applicable.
§ 5.64.040. "Buy-form" reports.
Chapter 5.60 § 5.64.050. Holding time for before sale
MASSAGE of goods.
§ 5.64.060. Release of goods.
§ 5.60.010. Massage of persons of
opposite sex.
§ 5.64.070.
§ 5.64.080.
Exemptions to Section .
Antique dealers, stamp
dealers and coin dealers.
Chapter 5.61
MOTION PICTURE, TELEVISION,
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FILMING AND
PRODUCTION
Chapter 5.66
(RESERVED)
§ 5.61.010. Definitions. Chapter 5.68
SOUND TRUCKS
§ 5.61.020. Permit required.
§ 5.61.030. Rules and regulations. § 5.68.010. Permit—Required when.
§ 5.61.040. General permit conditions. § 5.68.020. Permit—Period of validity.
§ 5.61.050. Application and issuance of § 5.68.030. Operation restrictions.
permit. § 5.68.040. Streets designated—Hours
§ 5.61.060. Liability and insurance. of operation.
§ 5.61.070. Violation. § 5.68.050. Speed limit—Operation
while stopped.
Chapter 5.62 § 5.68.060. Permitted sounds—
MOTION PICTURE THEATERS Prohibited locations.
§ 5.62.010. Compliance with building
and zoning regulations.
Chapter 5.70
TAXICABS
Chapter 5.64 § 5.70.010. Purpose.
PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND
DEALERS
§ 5.70.020.
§ 5.70.030.
Definitions.
General provisions.
Article I
Pawnbrokers
§ 5.70.040. Substantially
located—Permits
required—Penalties.
§ 5.64.010.
§ 5.64.020.
Hours of operation.
Recordkeeping
requirements.
§ 5.70.050.
§ 5.70.060.
Application for taxicab
driver permit.
Application for taxicab
operator permit.
§ 5.70.070. Controlled substance and
alcohol testing program.
§ 5.70.080. Substitution of vehicles.

BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

§ 5.70.090. Insurance and bond § 5.74.040. Regulation of recyclable
requirements. paper carryout bags.
§ 5.70.100. Conditions of taxicab driver § 5.74.050. Use of reusable bags.
permit. § 5.74.060. Exempt customers.
§ 5.70.110. Conditions of taxicab § 5.74.070. Operative date.
operator permit. § 5.74.080. Enforcement and
§ 5.70.120. Annual permit renewal. violation—Penalty.
§ 5.70.130. Revocation, suspension or § 5.74.090. Severability.
modification of a taxicab
permit.
§ 5.74.100. No conflict with federal or
state law.
§ 5.70.140. Color scheme and insignia.
§ 5.70.150. License or Chapter 5.75
decal—Attachment. TOBACCO RETAIL LICENSE
§ 5.70.160. Taxi stands.
§ 5.70.170. Acceptance of passengers § 5.75.010. Definitions.
required—Exceptions. § 5.75.020. General requirements and
§ 5.70.180. Location for passenger prohibitions.
pickups. § 5.75.030. Sale of flavored tobacco
§ 5.70.190. Direct route required. products prohibited.
§ 5.70.200. Exclusive right of § 5.75.040. Tobacco product pricing
passengers. and packaging.
§ 5.70.210. Failure to pay rates. § 5.75.050. Application procedure.
§ 5.75.060. Issuance and renewal of
Chapter 5.72 license.
BUSINESSES REQUIRING FIRE § 5.75.070. Business license required.
INSPECTION § 5.75.080. Licenses nontransferable.
§
§
5.72.010.
5.72.020.
Inspection requirements for
specific businesses.
Appeal procedure.
§ 5.75.090.
§ 5.75.100.
§ 5.75.110.
License conveys a limited,
conditional privilege.
Fee for license.
Compliance monitoring.
Chapter 5.74
PLASTIC BAGS
§ 5.75.120.
§ 5.75.130.
Violations.
Suspension or revocation of
license.
§
§
5.74.010.
5.74.020.
Definitions.
Plastic carryout bags
prohibited.
§ 5.75.140.
§ 5.75.150.
Suspension or revocation
procedure.
Violation—Other penalties.
§ 5.74.030. Permitted bags. § 5.75.160. Conflict with other laws;
severability; saving clause.

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