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 Los Angeles County
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 5. PERSONNEL
 Chapter 5.40. TRAVEL AND OTHER EXPENSES

  § 5.40.190. Mileage rates—Area where applicable.  

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  • A.

    A permittee shall be paid the rates set forth in this section for the use of a privately owned motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle or motorscooter, to carry out county services. Such reimbursement rates shall be payable on a per mile basis within such monthly periods as may be established by the auditor-controller. Effective January 1, 2001, the reimbursement rate shall be $.29 per mile for all miles driven. Effective July 1, 2001 and each July 1st thereafter, such rate shall be adjusted by the cents per mile adjustment in the standard mileage reimbursement rate established by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS rate) in effect the preceding June 1st.

    B.

    Notwithstanding subsection A above, reimbursement rates may be adjusted by the cents per mile adjustment on dates other than July 1 st of each year to coincide with adjustments in the standard mileage reimbursement rate as established by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS rate).

    C.

    When an employee is ordered by management to use his automobile occasionally in the County service, management shall reimburse such employee for mileage and parking fees incurred while conducting County business. Such employee shall be considered an occasional driver and not a mileage permittee within the meaning of Section 5.40.240 of the County Code.

    D.

    The rates set out in this section shall apply to travel within the county of Los Angeles, and to travel to the counties of Kern, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura. In all other cases, the rates in Section 5.40.060 shall apply.

(Ord. 2006-0003 § 3, 2006; Ord. 2000-0074 § 12, 2000: Ord. 98-0076 § 32, 1998: Ord. 97-0067 § 1, 1997: Ord. 87-0067 § 1, 1987: Ord. 84-0003 § 4, 1984; Ord. 12108 § 1 (part), 1980: Ord. 12019 § 1, 1979: Ord. 11803 § 3, 1978: Ord. 10399 § 2 (part), 1971: Ord. 9591 § 1, 1968: Ord. 9117 § 3, 1966: Ord. 9005 § 3, 1966; Ord. 7357 § 3 (part), 1958: Ord. 6753 § 3, 1955: Ord. 6097 § 1, 1952; Ord. 5568 § 1, 1950: Ord. 5475 § 6, 1950; Ord. 5370 § 1, 1949: Ord. 5347 § 3, 1949: Ord. 4099 Art. 3 § 60.4, 1942.)