California § 17150. 17150. (Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 702.)

California Statutes

§ 17150. — 17150. (Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 702.)

California § 17150.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code VEHVehicle Code - VEH

Div. 9.DIVISION 9. CIVIL LIABILITY

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Civil Liability of Owners and Operators of Vehicles

Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Private Owners

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Every owner of a motor vehicle is liable and responsible for death or injury to person or property resulting from a negligent or wrongful act or omission in the operation of the motor vehicle, in the business of the owner or otherwise, by any person using or operating the same with the permission, express or implied, of the owner.

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