Legal Opinion
Baron v. City of Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
Decided May 5, 1970No. L.A. 29717PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOSK, Acting C. J.
In 1967 the City of Los Angeles adopted Ordinance No. 134571, entitled “Registration of Lobbyists” and incorporated in Los Angeles Municipal Code at chapter 4, article 8, sections 48.01 to 48.09.
The ordinance provides that “any person who shall engage himself for pay or for any consideration ... for the purpose of attempting to influence the action on municipal legislation by the City Council, any of its committees, any board or commission, or any committee thereof, or any officer or employee of the City charged by law with the duty of conducting a hearing and making…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by59 opinions
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