California Government Code

§ 820.21

GOV § 820.21 Effective Jan 1, 1996Div. 3.6 · Title 1 · Part 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, the civil immunity of juvenile court social workers, child protection workers, and other public employees authorized to initiate or conduct investigations or proceedings pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 200) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Welfare and Institutions Code shall not extend to any of the following, if committed with malice:

(1)Perjury.

(2)Fabrication of evidence.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 977, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.