Los Angeles Rethinking Strict anti-Mural Laws

October 25th, 2011 by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento

The Los Angeles City Council is revising a 2002 law banning murals on most private property to legalize the city’s best-known works and some more recent pieces. According to the LA Times, as the law currently stands, “murals are only legal on public property if they are commissioned by the state, a school district or city or on private property in certain zones.”