California Tort Claims Act

The California Tort Claims Act is the act that governs filing claims against a government entity. The Tort Claims Act is found in Division 3.6 of the Government Code, Govt. Code §§ 810 et seq. Typically, one must first give written notice within 6 months of filing an actual lawsuit, giving the governmental agency time to settle the claim.[1]

References

  1. ↑ See California Government Code, Title1, Division 3.6
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