Veh. Code, § 17002 · Article 1. Public Agencies

Veh. Code, § 17002

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Subject to Article 4 (commencing with Section 825) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code, a public entity is liable for death or injury to person or property to the same extent as a private person under the provisions of Article 2 (commencing with Section 17150) of this chapter.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Repealed and added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1527.

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=VEH&sectionNum=17002.
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This section cites

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Government Code

Gov. Code, tit. 1, div. 3.6, pt. 2, ch. 1, art. 4Indemnification of Public EmployeesPrinted as Article 4 (commencing with Section 825) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code

Vehicle Code

Veh. Code, div. 9, ch. 1, art. 2Private OwnersPrinted as Article 2 (commencing with Section 17150) of this chapter

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