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Civ. Code, § 2210 · Article 5. Space Flight Liability and Immunity

Civ. Code, § 2210

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

For purposes of this article:

(a) “Participant” means a space flight participant as defined in Section 50902 of Title 51 of the United States Code.

(b) “Participant injury” means a bodily injury, including death, emotional injury, or property damage, sustained by the participant.

(c) “Space flight activities” means launch services or reentry services as defined in Section 50902 of Title 51 of the United States Code.

(d) “Space flight entity” means any public or private entity that holds, either directly or through a corporate subsidiary or parent, a license, permit, or other authorization issued by the United States Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to the federal Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act of 2004 (51 U.S.C. Sec. 50905 et seq.), including, but not limited to, a safety approval and a payload determination.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 416, Sec. 2. (AB 2243) Effective January 1, 2013.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV&sectionNum=2210.
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