In this paper, we introduce the concept of a locally associative LA-semihypergroup by generalizing the idea of a locally associative LA-semigroup given in Mushtaq–Yusuf, 1979, and study an (m,n)regular class of a locally associative LA-semihypergroup. We give some examples to connect an LA-semihypergroup with commutative hypergroups and commutative semihypergroups. We also characterize a locall...