Title
Civil Practice and Procedure: Adjustment of Maximum Amount of Imputed Liability of Parent or Guardian for Tort of a Minor (Action Required)
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Summary
Judicial Council staff recommends that the Judicial Council amend Appendix B of the California Rules of Court to reflect the biannual adjustments to the dollar amounts of the maximum amount of liability of parents or guardians to be imputed for the torts of a minor under Civil Code section 1714.1 and direct that staff publish the adjusted amounts.
Recommendation
Judicial Council staff recommends that the Judicial Council, effective July 1, 2017, amend Appendix B of California Rules of Court to adjust the maximum liability of the parent or guardian having custody and control of a minor for the willful misconduct of the minor, under Civil Code section 1714.1(a) or (b), from $40,600 to $42,100.