Public Conduct in Los Banos, CA (2026)
3 verified public conduct rules for Los Banos, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Skateboarding Rules
Los Banos treats skateboards and similar personal transportation devices as pedestrians on public streets under Section 4-7.02, and bans them outright on sidewalks in business districts or any posted restricted area under Section 4-7.03, with violations charged as misdemeanors.
Los Banos Skateboarding Rules for Sidewalks, Streets
Significant RestrictionsLos Banos Municipal Code §§ 4-7.02, 4-7.03, 4-7.06
§ 4-7.02. Restricted use: Public streets. Persons operating a personal transportation device that is not otherwise controlled by the California Vehicle Code are subject to the same regulations as are pedestrians while operating these devices on public streets, alleys or right-of-ways. § ... 4-7.03. ... Prohibited use: Public sidewalks and restricted areas. It is unlawful to operate a personal t...
Public Marijuana Use
Los Banos bars smoking, ingesting or consuming marijuana citywide to the extent state law makes it unlawful, and separately bans all marijuana consumption on any property the city owns, leases or controls, including streets, sidewalks, parks and recreation facilities.
Los Banos Bans Public Marijuana Consumption
Significant RestrictionsLos Banos Municipal Code § 9-3.3505(a), (b)
For purposes of this article, personal recreational use, possession, purchase, transport, or dissemination of marijuana shall be considered unlawful in all areas of the City to the extent it is unlawful under State law. No person shall smoke, ingest, or otherwise consume marijuana or marijuana products, whether recreational or medical, in the City of Los Banos to the extent it is unlawful under...
Public Alcohol Use
Los Banos bans drinking or possessing an open alcoholic beverage on any public street, sidewalk, or alley, and in City parks and recreation areas without a Chief of Police permit. Section 5-7.01 covers thoroughfares outright; Section 5-7.02 lets parks host permitted alcohol use with three business days' advance notice.
Los Banos Public Alcohol Consumption Ban
Significant RestrictionsLos Banos Municipal Code §§ 5-7.01, 5-7.02
It is unlawful for any person or member of any society, lodge, organization, or corporation to serve, drink, or consume any spirituous, vinous, malt, or other intoxicating beverage in or upon any public street, sidewalk or alley within the City. ... Except when authorized by a written permit issued by the Chief of Police, it is unlawful for any person or persons to consume any alcoholic beverag...