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  1. Playing Catch on an L.A. Sidewalk? You May (Technically) Risk ...

    4 days ago · A little-known and rarely enforced law prohibits ball games on some Los Angeles streets and sidewalks. The local council has begun the process of repealing it.

  2. LA moves forward with repeal of ‘silly’ law on playing catch ...

    4 days ago · LA moves to toss out ‘uncommonly silly' law on playing catch A section of the law, believed to have been enacted in 1945, makes playing catch on some residential streets or sidewalks …

  3. LA to repeal law threatening jail for playing catch - MSN

    An odd law in Los Angeles bans playing catch or kicking a soccer ball on many city streets, sidewalks, even in many public parks—but perhaps not for long. City council voted unanimously Tuesday ...

  4. LA City Council votes to repeal ban on playing catch on ...

    4 days ago · The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to repeal a law that could subject people to fines or jail time for playing catch or other sports at parks or on public and …

  5. Los Angeles City Council Moves to Repeal Longstanding Ban on ...

    4 days ago · The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to begin the process of repealing a decades-old municipal law that effectively criminalizes playing catch on certain …

  6. LA city has a ‘silly’ law that makes playing sports illegal ...

    5 days ago · Want to play catch on the sidewalk or in a park? You’d technically risk jail time under this over 80-year-old law.

  7. L.A. moves to toss out 'uncommonly silly' law on playing catch

    LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with repealing a city law that one member of the panel described as “uncommonly silly.”. In a 14-0 vote, the council voted …