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California · Through 2026-09-13

CIV § 41

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  1. Civil Code - CIV
  2. DIVISION 1. PERSONS [38. - 86.]
  3. PART 1. PERSONS WITH UNSOUND MIND [38. - 41.]

A person of unsound mind, of whatever degree, is civilly liable for a wrong done by the person, but is not liable in exemplary damages unless at the time of the act the person was capable of knowing that the act was wrongful.

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