{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"6600","citation":"Fam. Code, § 6600","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11. MINORS [6500. - 7143.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-11"},{"name":"PART 2. RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES; CIVIL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS [6600. - 6602.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-11/part-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.   Operative January 1, 1994.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A minor is civilly liable for a wrong done by the minor, but is not liable in exemplary damages unless at the time of the act the minor was capable of knowing that the act was wrongful.</p>","text":"A minor is civilly liable for a wrong done by the minor, but is not liable in exemplary damages unless at the time of the act the minor was capable of knowing that the act was wrongful.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/rights-and-liabilities-civil-actions-and-proceedings-6600","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}