California § 818.9 - A court or county, its employees, independent contractors, and volunteers shall n

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§ 818.9. A court or county, its employees, independent contractors, and volunteers shall n

A court or county, its employees, independent contractors, and volunteers shall not be liable because of any advice provided to small claims court litigants or potential litigants as a public service on behalf of the court or county pursuant to the Small Claims Act (Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 116.110) of Title 1 of Part 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure).

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Section 818.9 ("A court or county, its employees, independent contractors, and volunteers shall n") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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