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San Francisco County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · San Francisco County

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Ordinances Affecting the Police Code Publisher's Note: The following table lists all ordinances affecting the Police Code passed by the Board of Supervisors beginning in 2011. The table includes links to the ordinances (as maintained in PDF format on the Board of Supervisors' web site) and to the code sections affected. For other legislation, including older ordinances and those affecting other codes, please refer to the Comprehensive Ordinance Table or the Board's "Legislation Passed" web site. Jump to: 2011 Ordinances 2012 Ordinances 2013 Ordinances 2014 Ordinances

2015 Ordinances 2016 Ordinances 2017 Ordinances 2018 Ordinances 2019 Ordinances 2020 Ordinances 2021 Ordinances 2022 Ordinances 2023 Ordinances 2024 Ordinances 2025 Ordinances 2026 Ordinances New Ordinances 2011 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 45-11 101422 04/09/11 Transportation Code, Police Code - Motor Vehicles for Hire and Enforcing Parking Laws

Sections Affected: 1078, 1089, 1105, 1110, 1135, 1142, 1145 (Repealed) 50-11 101120 04/15/11 Police Code - Discharge of Fireworks; Firearms

Sections Affected: 1290, 4502, 4506 (Amended) 74-11 110280 06/04/11 Public Works Code, Police Code - Posting of Signs on City Property, Increasing Penalty, and Enforcement

Sections Affected: 39-1 (Amended) 172-11 110506 10/12/11 Police Code, Planning Code, and Business and Tax Regulations Code - Limited Live Performance Permits

Sections Affected: 1060.2.1, 1060.3.1, 1060.5.1, 1060.38, 1060.38.1 (Added); 2.26, 2.27, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.1-1, 1060.7.1, 1060.9, 1060.19, 1060.20.4, 1060.24, 1060.35, 2901, 2909, 2916 (Amended) 206-11 110901 11/10/11 Police Code - Safe Storage and Enhanced Lethality Ammunition Findings

Sections Affected: 613.9.5, 4511 (Added) 219-11 110967 12/15/11 Police Code - Regulating Public Nudity in Restaurants and Public Seating Areas

Sections Affected: 1071.1 (Amended)

234-11 110993 12/31/11 Police Code - Commercial Parking Permits

Sections Affected: 1215.2 (Amended) 238-11 111107 01/14/11 Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, Fire, Health, and Police Codes - Business License Fees

Sections Affected: 2.10, 2.16, 43.2, 387, 778, 869.12, 896, 974.23, 1021, 1025, 1032, 1036.10, 1037.2, 1045.2, 1060.1-1, 1070.1-1, 1072.40, 1072.40-1, 1073.17, 1073.17.1, 1074.6, 1074.24, 1209, 1218, 1230, 1238, 1239.2, 1279.1, 1279.2, 1279.3, 1295, 1309, 2626, 2818, 3008, 3062, 3216A, 3217, 3219, 3404, 3405, 3425, 3907, 3908 (Amended) 2012 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 12-12 111190 03/03/12 Administrative, Police Codes - Prevailing Rate of Wages Under City Contracts for Specified Services

Sections Affected: 3300C.1 (Amended) 87-12 111077 06/13/12 Police Code - Security Plans for Commercial Parking Garages and Lots

Sections Affected: 1215.7 (Added); 1215, 1215.1, 1215.2, 1215.3, 1215.4 (Amended) 100-12 120405 07/08/12 Police Code - Regulating the Use of Amplified Sound on Unenclosed Tour Buses and Establishing Fee

Sections Affected: 2913 (Added); 46, 2901, 2916, 2922 (Amended) 125-12 120559 07/29/12 Police Code - Prohibiting Obstructing Sidewalks Adjacent to White Zones

Sections Affected: 65 (Added) 166-12 120597 08/26/12 Police Code - Increase Permit and License Fees

Sections Affected: 2.26, 2.27 (Amended) 189-12 120407 10/11/12 Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Parking Tax Exemption for Special Parking Events Operated by Volunteers on SFUSD Property

Sections Affected: 1215 (Amended) 194-12 120672 10/17/12 Police Code - Allowing Dogs to be Fastened to Lamp Post, Hydrant, or Tree; Repealing Outdated Code Provisions

Sections Affected: 585 (Amended); 875, 876, 924, 925, 926, 927, 928, 929, 973, 1500, 1501 (Repealed) 196-12 120671 10/24/12 Police Code - Secondhand Dealer and Antique Dealer Permit Requirements

Sections Affected: 2.26, 1279, 1279.1, 1282 (Amended); 850, 851, 852, 1276, 1279.2, 1280, 1280.1, 1281 (Repealed) 209-12 120631 10/28/12 Business and Tax Regulations, Police, and Planning Codes - Parking Tax Simplification for Residential Properties

Sections Affected: 1215 (Amended)

212-12 120318 11/08/12 Police Code - Additional Penalties for Foreclosed Properties

Sections Affected: 94, 94.1, 94.2, 94.3, 94.4, 94.5, 94.6 (Added) 217-12 111239 11/22/12 Police Code - Vehicle Press Cards

Sections Affected: 939, 939.1, 939.3, 939.5, 939.7 (Amended); 939.2, 939.4, 939.6 (Repealed) 234-12 120984 01/05/13

[Oper. 02/01/13] Police Code - Prohibiting Public Nudity

Sections Affected: 154 (Added)

2013 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 2-13 120434 02/23/13 Police Code - Amendments to Junk Dealer and Junk Gatherer Permit Process

Sections Affected: 2.26, 2.27, 895, 974.1, 974.2, 974.4, 974.8, 974.9, 974.10-1, 974.11, 974.14-1, 974.14-2, 974.21, 974.22 (Amended); 896, 897, 898, 974.5, 974.6, 974.10-2, 974.23 (Repealed) 5-13 121064 02/23/13 Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Parking Stations - Revenue Control Equipment; License Regulations; Parking Tax Bonds; Administrative Citation Process

Sections Affected: 1215, 1216 (Amended) 10-13 121030 03/06/13 Police Code - Enforcement Provisions for Clipper Cove Special-Use Area Adjacent to Treasure Island

Sections Affected: 1.1 (Amended) 37-13 130039 04/12/13 Police Code - Reporting Ammunition Sales of 500 or More Rounds

Sections Affected: 615 (Amended) 38-13 130040 04/12/13 Police Code - Possession or Sale of Law Enforcement or Military Ammunition

Sections Affected: 618 (Added) 88-13 130262 06/20/13 Police Code - Access to Reproductive Health Care Facilities

Sections Affected: 4301, 4302, 4303, 4304 (Amended) 100-13 130182 07/06/13 Police, Administrative Codes - Entertainment-Related Permits

Sections Affected: 49, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.13, 1060.15, 1060.17, 1060.18, 1060.20.1, 1060.20.2, 1060.20.3, 1060.24, 1060.25, 1060.28, 1060.38.1, 1070, 1070.22, 1070.36, 2909, 2916, 2917 (Amended); 1060.23, 1060.27 (Repealed) 174-13 130550 09/01/13 Police Code - Street Artist Certificate Fee

Sections Affected: 2404.1 (Amended)

175-13 130551 09/01/13 Police Code - Police Emergency Alarm Ordinance

Sections Affected: 3702, 3708, 3709, 3710, 3710.2, 3710.6, 3712, 3713, 3714, 3715, 3716, 3717, 3720 (Amended) 176-13 130661 08/30/13 Police Code - Aerial Signs and Advertising

Sections Affected: Art. 49, Secs. 4900, 4901, 4902, 4903, 4904, 4905 (Added) 221-13 130790 12/01/13 Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Renting Parking Spaces at Residential Properties to Non-Residents

Sections Affected: 1215 (Amended) 249-13 130585 12/08/13 Police Code - Large Capacity Magazines; Sales of Firearms and Ammunition; Reporting Lost or Stolen Firearms; Shooting Ranges

Sections Affected: 619 (Added); 613.10, 615, 616, 1040 (Amended) 283-13 131032 01/25/14 Police Code - Litter Enforcement

Sections Affected: 38 (Amended)

2014 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 17-14 131192 03/16/14

[Oper. 08/13/14] Police, Administrative Codes - Considering Criminal History in Employment and Housing Decisions

Sections Affected: Art. 49, Secs. 4901, 4902, 4903, 4904, 4905, 4906, 4907, 4908, 4909, 4910, 4911, 4912, 4913, 4914, 4915, 4916, 4917, 4918, 4919 (Added) 20-14 131062 04/13/14 Police Code - Reporting Information About Employees of Privately Owned Parking Garages and Parking Lots

Sections Affected: 1215.1 (Amended) 23-14 131206 04/13/14 Police Code - Expanding Use of Unclaimed Personal Property and Bicycles

Sections Affected: 1404, 1405.1, 1408 (Amended); 1407 (Repealed) 72-14 140261 06/22/14 Park, Police, Public Works Codes - Graffiti Prevention and Abatement

Sections Affected: 606 (Added) 75-14 140226 06/27/14 Various Codes - Nonsubstantive Clean-Up Ordinance

Sections Affected: 94, 94.1, 94.2, 94.3, 94.4, 94.5, 94.6, 1060.20.1, 2900 (Amended); 2918 (Repealed); 96, 96.1, 96.2, 96.3, 96.4, 96.5, 96.6 (Renumbered) 82-14 140064 07/13/14 Police Code - Plaza Program Entertainment Permits

Sections Affected: 1060, 1060.1, 1060.3.1, 1060.19, 1060.28 (Amended) 100-14 140416 07/26/14 Police Code - Hospitality Industry Worker Retention

Sections Affected: Art. 33E, Secs. 3300E.1, 3300E.2, 3300E.3, 3300E.4, 3300E.5, 3300E.6, 3300E.7, 3300E.8, 3300E.9, 3300E.10, 3300E.11 (Added)

192-14 140774 10/12/14 Police Code - Street Artist Certificate Fee Waivers for Honorably Discharged Veterans

Sections Affected: 2404.3 (Added) 195-14 140776 10/19/14 Police, Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Regulating Mechanical Amusement Devices and Arcades

Sections Affected: 1036, 1036.1, 1036.2, 1036.3, 1036.4, 1036.5, 1036.6, 1036.7, 1036.8, 1036.9, 1036.10, 1036.11, 1036.12, 1036.13, 1036.14, 1036.15, 1036.16, 1036.17, 1036.18, 1036.19, 1036.20, 1036.21, 1036.22, 1036.23, 1036.24, 1036.25 , 1036.28, 1036.31, 1036.32 (Amended and/or redesignated); 1036.26, 1036.29, 1036.30, 1036.31-1, 1036.33, 1036.34, 1036.35 (Repealed) 230-14 141002 12/14/14 Police Code - Access to Reproductive Health Care Facilities

Sections Affected: 4301, 4302, 4303, 4304, 4306 (Amended) 236-14 140880 01/04/15

[Oper. 07/03/15] Police Code - Hours and Retention Protections for Formula Retail Employees

Sections Affected: Art. 33F, Secs. 3300F.1, 3300F.2, 3300F.3, 3300F.4, 3300F.5, 3300F.6, 3300F.7, 3300F.8, 3300F.9, 3300F.10, 3300F.11, 3300F.12, 3300F.13, 3300F.14, 3300F.15, 3300F.16, 3300F.17, 3300F.18 (Added) 241-14 141024 01/04/15

[Oper. 07/03/15] Police Code - Fair Scheduling and Treatment of Formula Retail Employees

Sections Affected: Art. 33G, Secs. 3300G.1, 3300G.2, 3300G.3, 3300G.4, 3300G.5, 3300G.6, 3300G.7, 3300G.8, 3300G.9, 3300G.10, 3300G.11, 3300G.12, 3300G.13, 3300G.14, 3300G.15, 3300G.16, 3300G.17 (Added) 249-14 140878 01/16/15 Administrative, Police Codes - Criminal History Inquiries for Employment and Housing

Sections Affected: 4920 (Added); 4903, 4904, 4906, 4911 (Amended)

2015 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 17-15 141265 03/15/15 Police Code - Property Services Contractors at Formula Retail Establishments

Sections Affected: 3300F.20, 3300G.19 (Added); 3300G.5 (Amended) 47-15 150118 05/16/15 Police Code - Prohibiting Discrimination Against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Residents by Long-Term Care Facilities

Sections Affected: 3304.1, 3313 (Added); 3305.2, 3306, 3307, 3310 (Amended)

56-15 120967 06/07/15 Transportation, Police, Administrative, and Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Motor Vehicles for Hire

Sections Affected: 2.31 (Amended); 2.26.1, 2.27.1, 1075, 1075.1, 1076, 1077, 1079, 1080, 1081, 1081.5, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1085, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1094, 1095, 1096, 1097, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1107, 1108, 1109, 1120, 1121, 1122, 1123, 1124, 1124.5, 1125, 1126, 1127, 1135.1, 1135.2, 1135.3, 1136, 1137, 1137.5, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1143, 1144, 1146, 1147, 1147.1, 1147.2, 1147.3, 1147.4, 1147.5, 1147.6, 1147.7, 1147.8, 1147.9, 1148, 1148.1, 1148.2, 1148.3, 1148.4, 1148.5, 1148.6, 1150, 1151, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1155, 1156, 1157, 1158, 1160, 1161, 1165, 1185, 1186, 1187, 1187.1, 1188 (Repealed) 70-15 141298 06/20/15 Various Codes - Noise Regulations Relating to Residential Uses Near Places of Entertainment

Sections Affected: 1060.5, 1060.15, 1060.24.1 (Amended) 117-15 150269 08/14/15 Police Code - Formula Retail Employee Rights

Sections Affected: 3300F.19, 3300G.18 (Added); 3300F.2, 3300F.3, 3300F.10, 3300G.3, 3300G.4, 3300G.10 (Amended) 152-15 150625 09/05/15 Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Exempting Certain Parking Stations and Hotels

Sections Affected: 1215 (Amended) 190-15 150912 12/10/15 Police Code - Monitoring Requirements for Firearms and Ammunition Transactions

Sections Affected: 613.10, 615 (Amended)

2016 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 13-16 150973 03/19/16

[Oper. 04/18/16] Police Code - Storage of Firearms in Motor Vehicles

Sections Affected: Art. 36B, Secs. 3600B, 3601B, 3602B, 3603B, 3604B, 3605B (Added) 53-16 160024 05/22/16 Police, Administrative Codes - All-Gender Toilet Facilities

Sections Affected: 3305.3 (Added); 3307 (Amended) 54-16 160065 05/21/16

[Oper. 01/01/17] Police Code - Paid Parental Leave for Bonding with New Child

Sections Affected: Art. 33H, Secs. 3300H.1, 3300H.2, 3300H.3, 3300H.4, 3300H.5, 3300H.6, 3300H.7, 3300H.8, 3300H.9, 3300H.10, 3300H.11, 3300H.12, 3300H.13, 3300H.14, 3300H.15 (Added) 75-16 160104 06/12/16 Police Code - Entertainment Commission Permit Procedures

Sections Affected: 43.1, 1060.5, 1060.5.1 (Amended) 97-16 160198 07/17/16 Police Code - Storage of Firearms in Any Residence

Sections Affected: 4512 (Amended)

181-16 160719 10/14/16 Police Code - Paid Parental Leave Ordinance

Sections Affected: 3300H.2, 3300H.3, 3300H.4 (Amended) 211-16 160891 11/27/16 Police Code - Prevailing Wage for Security Guard Services

Sections Affected: 3300C.1 (Amended) 212-16 160962 12/02/16 Police Code - Limited Live Performance Permits - Union Street Neighborhood Commerical District

Sections Affected: 1060.38.1 (Amended) 224-16 160893 12/22/16 Police Code - Places for People Program; Permit Fee

Sections Affected: 1060 (Amended); 1060.3.1 (Amended) 250-16 161110 01/21/17 Police Code - Choice of Communications Services Providers in Multiple Occupancy Buildings

Sections Affected: Art. 52, Secs. 5200, 5201, 5202, 5202, 5203, 5204, 5205, 5206, 5207, 5208, 5209, 5210, 5211, 5212, 5213, 5214. 5215, 5216, 5217, 5218 (Added)

2017 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 6-17 161081 02/19/17 Various Codes - Nonsubstantive Clean-Up Ordinance

Sections Affected: 163 (Repealed) 38-17 161291 03/19/17 Police Code - Update Hotel Conversion Ordinance

Sections Affected: 919.1 45-17 161316 03/26/17 Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Elimination of Fees

Sections Affected: 2.26, 2.27, 3907, 3908 (Amended) 53-17 161353 4/16/17 Various Codes - Baby Diaper-Changing Accommodations

Sections Affected: 3305.4 (Added); 3307 131-17 170240 7/30/17 [Oper. 1/1/18] Police Code - Lactation in the Workplace

Sections Affected: Adding 3300I.1; 3300I.2; 3300I.3; 3300I.4; 3300I.5; 3300I.6; 3300I.7; 3300I.8; 3300I.9; 3300I.10

142-17 170350 08/18/17 [Oper. 7/1/18]* Police, Administrative Codes - Employer Consideration of Applicant's Salary History

Sections Affected: Adding Article 33J: 3300J.1, 3300J.2, 3300J.3. 3300J.4. 3300J.5, 3300J.6, 3300J.7, 3300J.8 *The responsibility of the office of Labor Standards Enforcement to develop a notice, as required by Police Code Section 3300J.5, and to develop rules for implementation and enforcement of the ordinance, as required by Police Code Section 3300J.6(g) and Administrative Code 12K.7, shall begin as of 8/18/2017. 163-17 170443 08/26/17 Police Code - Outdoor Amplified Sound Permits

Sections Affected: 2.26, 2.27, 49, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.1-1, 1060.2, 1060.3, 1060.3.1, 1060.5, 1060.5.1, 1060.13, 1060.15, 1060.19, 1060.24, 1060.24.1, 1060.25, 1060.29, 1070.28, 1071.4, 1072.39, 1073.30, 2916, 2917; Deleting: 43, 43.1, 43.2, 44, 45, 46, 47, 47.1, 47.2, 48, 50; Adding: 1060.2.2, 1060.3.2, 1060.5.2, 1060.16, 1060.25.1, 1060.27, 1060.29.2 197-17 170421 11/04/17 Police Code - Rental Car Restrictions to Reduce Burglaries

Sections Affected: Adding Article 13.4: 977.1; 977.2; 977.3; 977.4; 977.5; 977.6; 977.7; 977.8; 977.9 201-17 161065 11/04/17

[Oper. 2/2/18] Police Code - Rental Car Disclosure Requirements

Sections Affected: Adding Article 13.3: Renumbering existing section 1225 as 976.1; 1226 as 976.2; 1227 as 976.3; 1228 as 976.4; 1229 as 976.5; 976.6 (Added); 1230 as 976.7 230-17 171042 01/05/18 Various Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses

Sections Affected: Article 16: 1600-1639 (Added); Renumbering 1600-1618 as 2300-2318 244-17 170599 01/21/18 Public Works, Police Codes - Permit for Testing of Autonomous Delivery Devices on Sidewalks

Sections Affected: 39-1

2018 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 54-18 171170 5/14/18 [Oper. 10/1/18] Police, Administrative Codes - Considering Criminal History in Employment and Housing Decisions

Sections Affected: 4903; 4904; 4906; 4909; 4911 101-18 180233 6/4/18 Police Code - Office of Cannabis, Criminal History Information Access and Inquiries

Sections Affected: Renumber 1638 and 1639 as 1640 and 1641; Adding 1638; 1639 118-18 180159 6/17/18 Police Code - Prohibition of Firearms at Public Gatherings

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 36C: 3600C; 3601C; 3602C; 3603C; 3604C; 3605C; 3606C; 3607C

133-18 180321 7/15/18 Police Code - Required Agreements Between Cannabis Businesses and Labor Organizations

Sections Affected: 1602; 1609 226-18 180617 11/05/18 Police Code - Access to Reproductive Health Care Facilities

Sections Affected: 4304 246-18 180732 11/26/18 Oper. 11/2/18 Police Code - Neighborhood-Restricted Liquor Licenses

Sections Affected: Adding 1297 250-18 180002 12/03/18 Various Codes - Nonsubstantive Clean-Up Ordinance

Sections Affected: 1060.5.1, 1060.19, 1060.24, 1060.25, 1060.29.2, 3907, Article 52 279-18 181041 12/21/18 Police and Health Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses

Sections Affected: 1605 302-18 180912 1/21/19 Police and Health Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses

Sections Affected: 1602, 1604, 1605, 1606, 1608, 1609, 1613, 1615, 1618, 1622, 1627, 1628, 1629, 1634 308-18 181002 1/21/19 Oper. 8/1/19 Police Code - Prohibiting Criminal History Inquiries in Private College Admissions

Sections Affected: Adding Article 50: 5001, 5002, 5003, 5004, 5005, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009

2019 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 6-19 180805 2/25/19 Police Code - Apprentice Hiring Requirements for Cannabis Businesses

Sections Affected: 1618 35-19 181108 4/8/19 Police, Housing Codes - Required Disclosure of Storm Flood Risks

Sections Affected: Adding Article 51: 5100, 5101, 5102, 5103, 5104 42-19 181158 4/15/19 Police Code - Police Department Relationship to National Rifle Association

Sections Affected: Amending 1350, 1359; Repealing 1357, 1358 58-19 190109 4/29/19 Retro. eff. 4/20/19 Police, Business and Tax Regulations, Transportation Codes - Event- Related Cannabis Permits - Application Fee

Sections Affected: Adding 1621.5 100-19 190164 6/24/19 Oper. 8/23/19 Police Code - Acceptance of Cash by Brick-and-Mortar Businesses

Sections Affected: Adding Article 55: 5500, 5501, 5502, 5503, 5504, 5505, 5506

118-19 190413 7/29/19 Administrative, Police Codes - Programs for the Vehicular Homeless and Use of Vehicles for Human Habitation

Sections Affected: 97.1 187-19 190479 9/9/19 Oper. 9/9/19 Police Code - Clarifying Fair Chance Ordinance - Revising Beyond the Box in College Admissions Ordinance

Sections Affected: 4905, 5003; Adding 5005; Amending and Renumbering 5005-5007 as 5006-5008 and 5008, 5009 as 5009, 5010 205-19 181211 10/12/19 Health, Planning, and Police Codes - Small Business Permit Streamlining

Sections Affected: 1060; 1060.2 244-19 190793 12/02/19 *Oper. 1/1/2023 Environment, Police Codes - Electric Vehicle Charging in Commercial Parking

Sections Affected: Amending 1215.1, 1215.2, 1215.3 274-19 190842 12/28/2019 Various Codes - Renewing and Extending Waiver and Refund of Investigation Fee - Two-Year Extension of Medical Cannabis Dispensary Permits and Temporary Cannabis Business Permits - Three-Year Extension of Temporary Cannabis Retail Use Authorization

Sections Affected: Amending 1605 284-19 190756 1/20/20

  • Retro. 7/9/19 Police Code - Cannabis Retailers at Permitted Cannabis Events

Sections Affected: Amending 1621.5 291-19 191033 1/19/20 Administrative, Public Works, Police Codes - Establishing Office of Emerging Technology - Requiring Permits for Using Emerging Technology Devices on Public Right-of-Ways

Sections Affected: Amending 39-1 301-19 191174 1/20/20 Police Code - Cannabis Regulation

Sections Affected: Amending 1602, 1604, 1606, 1607, 1609, 1615, 1619, 1626, 1634

2020 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 41-20 191184 4/13/20 Police Code - Gun Violence Restraining Orders

Sections Affected: Adding Article 36D: 3600D - 3603D 54-20 191282 5/04/20 Police Code - Existing Exemption to Paid Parental Leave Ordinance

Sections Affected: Amending 3300H.4 63-20 200077 5/25/20 Planning, Various Codes - Technical Corrections

Sections Affected: Amending 21 (in Art. 1), 1036.23 (in Art. 15), 3300E.2

132-20 191283 9/21/20 Police and Public Works Codes - Administrative Penalties and Fines for Illegal Dumping

Sections Affected: Amending 39-1 212-20 201061 11/29/20 Police, Transportation Codes - Motor Vehicle Stunt Driving

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 56: 5600, 5601, 5602 219-20 200735 12/7/20 Police Code - Discriminatory Reports to Law Enforcement

Sections Affected: Adding 637 234-20 200398 12/21/20 Police Code - Third-Party Food Delivery Services

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 53: 5300 - 5312

2021 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 11-21 201188 3/08/21 Police Code - COVID-Related Employment Protections

Sections Affected: Adding Article 33L: 3300L.1 through 3300L.14 39-21 201186 4/26/21 Police Code - Grocery Store, Drug Store, Restaurant, and On- Demand Delivery Service Worker Protections

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 33M (3300M.1 to 3300M. 14) 46-21 200830 5/17/21 Police Code - Right to Reemployment Following Layoff Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Sections Affected: Adding Article 33K (3300K.1 - 3300K.13) 53-21 201283 5/24/21 Police Code - Gun Violence Restraining Orders

Sections Affected: Amending 3600D, 3601D 62-21 210218 5/31/21 Oper. 5/31/21 Administrative, Police Codes - Waiving Employer Requirements to Report on 2020 Compliance with Health Care Security Ordinance and Fair Chance Ordinance

Sections Affected: Amending 4910 97-21 210492 8/9/21 Retro. 6/15/2021 Police Code - Third-Party Food Delivery Services

Sections Affected: Repeal 5312 111-21 210285 9/4/21 Planning, Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Small Business Recovery Act

Sections Affected: Amending 2.9, 2.26, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.24, 1060.29, 1060.29.2; Adding 1060.2.3, 1060.24.3, Repealing 1060.38.1 118-21 210566 9/4/21 Various Codes - Mobile Vendor Regulation

Sections Affected: Amending 660.2; Repealing 864, 864.1, 869, 869.1 - 869.18, 870

132-21 210655 9/4/21 Police Code - Street Artist Certificate Fee

Sections Affected: Amending 2404.1 145-21 210540 10/25/21 Police Code - "Ghost Guns"

Sections Affected: Adding 620 176-21 210421 11/29/21 Police Code - Cannabis Regulation

Sections Affected: Amending 1604, 1606, 1608, 1610, 1615, 1621.5 198-21 210865 12/6/21 Health, Planning, Police Codes - Various Cannabis Sunset Dates

Sections Affected: Amending 1605, 1621.5 226-21 211030 1/17/22 Police, Health Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses

Sections Affected: Amending 1618

2022 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 4-22 211132 2/13/22 Police Code - Domestic Workers' Access to Paid Sick Leave Through a Portable System

Sections Affected: Adding Article 33N: 3300N.1 - 3300N.12 13-22 210869 3/14/22 Police Code - Private Protection and Security Services

Sections Affected: Adding 1750.21 44-22 211292 4/22/22 Various Codes - Street Vendor Regulation

Sections Affected: Amending 660.2 71-22 211297 6/6/22 Police, Building Codes - Bond for Labor Standards Compliance in Certain Residential Construction Projects

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 33O 164-22 211131 8/28/22 Police Code - Third-Party Food Delivery Services

Sections Affected: Amending 5301, 5302 178-22 220678 9/4/22 Police Code - Fixed Place Outdoor Amplified Sound Permit and License Fees

Sections Affected: Amending 2.26, 2.27 202-22 220199 11/6/22 Administrative, Police Codes - Ban on Gas-Powered Landscaping Equipment

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 21 (2101 - 2108)

222-22 221002 12/5/22 Health, Police Codes - Cannabis Sunset Dates

Sections Affected: Amending 1605

2023 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 8-23 221124 2/20/23 Police Code - Private Sector Military Leave Pay

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 33Q (3300Q.1 - 3300Q.8) 48-23 230162 5/15/23 Police Code - Cannabis Regulation

Sections Affected: Amending 1608 58-23 230134 5/22/23 Police, Building Codes - Wage Theft Bonds

Sections Affected: Amending 3300O.3, 3300O.5 59-23 230166 5/22/23 Police Code - Displaced Worker Protections Under Certain Service Contracts

Sections Affected: Amending 3300C.1, 3300C.2, 3300C.3; Renumber existing 3300C.4, 3300C.5, and 3300C.6 as 3300C.5, 3300C.6, and 3300C.7, respectively; Adding 3300C.4 96-23 230309 6/26/2023 Police Code - Limited Live Performance Permit in Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial District

Sections Affected: Amending 1060 106-23 200144 7/24/23 Police Code - Ceasing Acceptance of New Applications - Cannabis Retail Permits

Sections Affected: Amending 1606 218-23 230708 12/4/23 Police Code - Drawing of Firearms by Armed Guards

Sections Affected: Amending 1750.19, 1750.20 221-23 230835 12/4/23 Oper. 1/4/24 Administrative, Police Codes - Establishing the Labor and Employment Code

Sections Affected: Moving Articles 33A, 33C, 33D, 33E, 33F, 33G, 33H, 33I, 33J, 33N, 33O, 33P, 33Q, and 40 247-23 231077 1/15/24 Retro. 1/1/24 Police Code - Cannabis Events

Sections Affected: Amending 1621.5 250-23 230861 1/14/24 Retro. 1/1/23 Police Code - Fees, Applications, and Conditions for Certain Entertainment Permits

Sections Affected: Amending 2.26, 2.27, 1036.3, 1036.24, 1037, 1037.1, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.1.1, 1060.2, 1060.2.1, 1060.2.2, 1060.3.1, 1060.5.1, 1060.11, 1060.29, 1060.29.2, 1070.2; Repealing 1029

2024 Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 129-24 240407 7/28/24 Police Code - Tenderloin Retail Hours Restriction Pilot Program

Sections Affected: Adding Article 58 (5800 - 5813) 165-24 240475 8/3/24 Administrative, Police, Transportation Codes - Entertainment Zones

Sections Affected: Amending 21 182-24 240696 8/17/24 Police Code - Tenderloin Retail Hours Restriction Pilot Program

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 58 (5800 - 5813) ** ** Revised version of article added by Ord. 129-24 193-24 240598 8/31/24 Police Code - Entertainment License Fee Updates

Sections Affected: Amending 2.27, 1025, 1036.8, 1037.2, 1060.1.1, 1070.1-1 237-24 240804 11/11/24 Various Codes - Greater Downtown Community Benefit District Master Permitting for Entertainment Activation Program

Sections Affected: Amending 21, 1060, 1060.1, 1060.3.1, 1060.3.2 239-24 240844 11/15/24 Police Code - Vehicle Sideshows

Sections Affected: Amending 5600, 5601; Renumbering and amending 5602 as 5609; Adding 5602, 5603, 5604, 5605, 5606, 5607, 5608, 5610, 5611 255-24 240333 12/15/24 Police Code - Notice of Supermarket Closure

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 57 (5700 - 5706) 273-24 240966 1/11/25 Police Code - Public Bath Houses

Sections Affected: Repealing Art. 26 (Secs. 2601 - 2612, 2615 - 2630, 2632 - 2635) 276-24 241040 1/11/25 Police, Administrative Codes - Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Facilities

Sections Affected: Amending 4301, 4302, 4303, 4304, 4306; Renumbering and Amending 4307 as 4308; Adding 4307 279-24 240926 1/19/25 Oper. 2/1/25 Various Codes - Fee Elimination and Administrative Provisions

Sections Affected: Amending 2.27

2025

Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected

118-25 250537 8/17/25 Police Code - Entertainment Permits

Sections Affected: Amending 2.26 (art. 1); 1060.2, 1060.2.1, 1060.2.2, 1060.5, 1060.5.1, 1060.5.2, 1060.19, 1060.29, 1060.29.2 (art. 15.1); 1070.2 (art. 15.2); and Sec. 2901 (art. 29); Repealing 1021, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1024.1, 1025, 1026, 1027 (art. 15) 254-25 250983 1/17/26 Police Code - Vehicle Sideshows

Sections Affected: Amending 5608

2026

Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected 24-26 251251 3/16/26 Police Code - Tenderloin and South of Market Retail Hours Restriction Pilot Program

Sections Affected: Amending 5800, 5801, 5802, 5809, 5812, 5813 28-26 251165 3/30/26 Police Code - Refunds of Police Emergency Alarm Fees

Sections Affected: Amending 3710.7 46-26 260133 4/26/26 Public Works, Police Codes - Sidewalk Flower Stand Permits

Sections Affected: Amending 39-1 128-26 260540 8/10/26 Police Code - Expanding Protections - Fair Chance Ordinance

Sections Affected: Amending 4902, 4903, 4904, 4906, 4909, 4910, 4911 131-26 260281 8/23/26 Various Codes - Cannabis Cafés

Sections Affected: Amending 1602, 1606, 1607, 1608, 1609, 1613, 1615, 1618, 1619, 1620, 1630; Adding 1628.5

New Ordinances Publisher's Note: The following table lists all ordinances affecting the Police Code that have been enacted but that are not yet effective (or operative, as the case may be). The table includes links to the amending ordinances (as maintained in PDF format on the Board of Supervisors' web site) and to the code sections affected. For other legislation, including older ordinances and those affecting other codes, please refer to the Comprehensive Ordinance Table or the Board's "Legislation Passed" web site.

Ord. No. File No. Eff. Date Short Title and Code Sections Affected

43-26 251252 4/26/26 Oper. 10/26/26 Police Code - Non-Legal Immigration Services

Sections Affected: Adding Art. 13.5 (978.1 - 978.3)

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