California Code, Family Code - FAM § 6600
Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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A minor is civilly liable for a wrong done by the minor, but is not liable in exemplary damages unless at the time of the act the minor was capable of knowing that the act was wrongful.
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