§ 14002 Public Agency Liability Scope

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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This law says that every U.S. and California government agency, plus their workers, have to follow the rules in this chapter.

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•Applies to all U.S. and California government agencies and their subdivisions.
•Covers officers, agents, and employees of those agencies.
•Does not affect any liability the agency might have under Section 862 of the Government Code.

Example

A city park ranger in California is cleaning a playground.

The ranger and the city agency must obey the rules in this chapter, just like any other government worker, but this law doesn’t change any other liability they might have under a different section.

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§ 14002 Public Agency Liability Scope

This chapter applies to all agencies of the United States and the State of California and its subdivisions or to their officers, agents, or employees. Nothing in this section affects the liability of a public entity under Section 862 of the Government Code. (Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1223.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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agencies United States State of California subdivisions officers agents employees liability public entity Section 862 Government Code

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 14002.

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