General Obligations Law § 3-111 · Title 1. Infancy
Negligence of parent or other custodian not imputed to infant
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§ 3-111. Negligence of parent or other custodian not imputed to infant. In an action brought by an infant to recover damages for personal injury the contributory negligence of the infant's parent or other custodian shall not be imputed to the infant.
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