Statute · California Government Code
Cal. Gov't Code § 820.8 — Liability of Public Employees
Cal. Gov't Code § 820.8
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Government Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Except as otherwise provided by statute, a public employee is not liable for an injury caused by the act or omission of another person. Nothing in this section exonerates a public employee from liability for injury proximately caused by his own negligent or wrongful act or omission.
Citator
Cal. Gov't Code § 820.8 — Liability of Public Employees is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Except as otherwise provided by statute, a public employee is not liable for an injury caused by the act or omission of another person. Nothing in this section exonerates a public employee from liability for injury proximately caused by his own negligent or wrongful act or omission.