California Statutes

§ 17152. — 17152. (Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 702.)

California § 17152.
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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Cal. Vehicle Code - VEH Code § 17152. (2026).

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In any action against an owner, bailee of an owner, or personal representative of a decedent on account of liability imposed by Sections 17150, 17154, or 17159 for the negligent or wrongful act or omission of the operator of a vehicle, the operator shall be made a party defendant if service of process can be made in a manner sufficient to secure personal jurisdiction over the operator. Upon recovery of judgment, recourse shall first be had against the property of the operator so served.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 702.
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