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SEC. 151.10. REMEDIES.

SEC. 151.10. REMEDIES. A. Any person who demands, accepts or retains any payment of rent in excess of the maximum rent or maximum adjusted rent in violation of the provisions of this chapter, or any regulations or orders promulgated hereunder, shall be liable in a civil action to the person from whom such payment is demanded, accepted or retained for damages of three times the amount by which the payment or payments demanded, accepted or retained exceed the maximum rent or maximum adjusted rent which could be lawfu ...

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SEC. 153.05. REFERRAL OF PROPERTY.

... he repairs with the funds held in the escrow account. Once the repairs have been made and all administrative costs have been collected, the rent escrow account will be closed. Additional payments may be made from the escrow account following the procedures set forth in Section 162.07 B. E. Exceptions. (Added by Ord. No. 173,810, Eff. 4/16/01.) 1. No rent reduction or action to include the property into REAP will be imposed or initiated for a temporary reduction or elimination of the services, listed under the Habit ...

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SEC. 162.02. DEFINITIONS.

... t, California Department of Housing and Community Development, and all their successors, and/or any other governmental agency that inspects rental units for the purpose of compliance with health, safety, or housing laws. (Amended by Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8/8/21.) ORDER. Any order or notice to comply, correct or abate a condition or violation issued by an Enforcement Agency. RAC. The Rent Adjustment Commission, or its successor. REAP. The Rent Escrow Account Program provided in this article, including the escrow ac ...

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Chapter 1A Zoning Code Current through 2025-07-23 Score 6.38 BM25 relevance score for this query. Higher scores are stronger text matches within this result set; scores are not legal importance or correctness.

Sec. 65915

... ds. Protected units that have been demolished or vacated on or before the date of application shall be replaced with units at an affordable rent, see Paragraph 2. (Affordable Rent) of Subsection D. (Measurement) below, or affordable housing cost, see Paragraph 1. (Affordable Housing Cost) of Subsection D. (Measurement) below, based upon the highpoint in occupancy during the previous five years, pursuant to California Government Code, Chapter 4.3. (Density Bonuses and Other Incentives), Sec. 65915(c)(3) (B)(ii). i. ...

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SEC. 155.05. ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF UMP ACCOUNT.

... of the acceptance of a building into UMP, the Department shall establish an escrow account for the building into which tenants may deposit rent payments. The Department shall mail notification to all tenants of the existence of the account, include payment coupons to tenants and provide an explanation of how payments may be deposited into the account. The Department shall provide a receipt to each tenant making a deposit. The Department shall provide, at least once a month, a periodic report to the landlord(s) con ...

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SEC. 151.06. AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENTS.

e of the additional tenant’s occupancy of the rental unit prior to the effective date of this amendment, the landlord shall not be able to increase the rent pursuant to this Subsection unless the landlord had notified the tenant of the increase within 60 days of the effective date of this amendment; (iii) This Subsection shall not apply for the first minor dependent child (or first minor dependent children of a multiple birth) added to an existing tenancy. (b) The rental unit shall not be eligible for a rent increa ...

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SEC. 151.04. RESTRICTION ON RENTS.

SEC. 151.04. RESTRICTION ON RENTS. (Amended by Ord. No. 174,501, Eff. 4/11/02.) A. It shall be unlawful for any landlord to demand, accept or retain more than the maximum adjusted rent permitted pursuant to this chapter or regulation or orders adopted pursuant to this chapter. B. (Repealed by Ord. No. 184,822, Eff. 4/30/17.) C. It shall be unlawful for any landlord or landlord’s agent to demand or require an electronic funds transfer or online internet payment as the exclusive method of payment of rent, security de ...

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SEC. 155.07. REMOVAL FROM UMP.

... he building from UMP, a demand will be made to the Controller of the City of Los Angeles for the release of accumulated UMP funds to the current landlord(s) subject to the provision of the landlord(s)’s Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number and after deducting any outstanding fees and penalties imposed pursuant to Article 1 of Chapter XVI and deducting any rent registration fees owed pursuant to Article 1 of Chapter XV. C. Tenants and all interested parties shall receive notification of the removal of ...

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SEC. 151.14. FILING OF APPLICATION FOR RENT ADJUSTMENTS, REQUESTS FOR HEARING, AND APPEALS.

... the hearing officer may deny the application. Any determination by the hearing officer based on this subsection shall be appealable to the Rent Adjustment Commission. (Added by Ord. No. 160,791, Eff. 2/10/86.) E. For purposes of this chapter, if an application, request for appeal or request for hearing is mailed to the Department, it is deemed to be received as established by the date of the postmark affixed on an envelope properly addressed to the Department. (Added by Ord. No. 160,791, Eff. 2/10/86.)

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SEC. 21.7.4. EXEMPTIONS.

... ficer or employee of a foreign government who is exempt by express provision of federal law or international treaty; (d) Any person to whom rent is charged at the rate of $2.00 per day or less; (e) Any person as to whom, or any occupancy as to which, rent is paid from funds administered by the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. No exemption shall be granted under Subsections (a), (b) or (c) except upon a claim therefor made at the time rent is collected and under penalty of perjury upon a form presc ...