Juvenile Curfew: Altadena vs West Covina
How do juvenile curfew rules compare between Altadena, CA and West Covina, CA?
Altadena and West Covina have similar restriction levels.
Altadena, CA
Los Angeles County
LA County Code Section 13.56 sets a curfew for minors under 18 from 10:00 p.m. to sunrise (school nights) and 12:00 midnight on weekends, in any public place in unincorporated areas.
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Los Angeles County
West Covina enforces a juvenile curfew for minors under 17. Weekday curfew is 10 PM and weekend curfew is 11 PM. Parents may face costs for returning a minor home on repeated violations.
View full West Covina rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Altadena | West Covina |
|---|---|---|
| Code Section | LA County Code Ch. 13.56 | - |
| School Nights | 10 p.m. – sunrise | - |
| Weekends | Midnight – sunrise | 11 PM curfew |
| Age | Under 18 | Under 17 |
| Weekdays | - | 10 PM curfew |
| Parent Liability | - | Costs on 2nd+ violation |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Altadena FAQ
When does Altadena's juvenile curfew start?
10 p.m. on school nights, midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, for anyone under 18 under LA County Code Ch. 13.56.
West Covina FAQ
What age does curfew apply to?
Typically minors under 17. Some cities set the threshold at 16 or 18. Check West Covina ordinance.
What are the exceptions?
Common exceptions include traveling to/from work, school activities, emergencies, and being with a parent or guardian.
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