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Cal. Civil Code § 41

Cal. Civil Code § 41

California · California Civil Code · Status: effective · Effective 1993-01-01

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Cal. Civil Code § 41, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/785479
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A person of unsound mind, of whatever degree, is civilly liable for a wrong done by the person, but is not liable in exemplary damages unless at the time of the act the person was capable of knowing that the act was wrongful.