Tort liability law is a law formulated to protect the legitimate rights and interests of civil subjects, clarify tort liability, prevent and punish tort, and promote social harmony and stability.
according to article 1 of the tort liability law of the people's Republic of China, this law is formulated to protect the legitimate rights and interests of civil subjects, clarify the tort liability, prevent and punish infringement, and promote social harmony and stability.
article 2 whoever infringes upon civil rights and interests shall bear tort liability in accordance with this law. The civil rights and interests mentioned in this Law include personal and property rights such as the right to life, health, name, reputation, honor, portrait, privacy, marital autonomy, guardianship, ownership, usufructuary right, security right, copyright, patent right, trademark exclusive right, discovery right, stock right and inheritance right.
article 3 the infringee has the right to request the infringer to bear the tort liability.
Article 4 Where an infringer should bear administrative or criminal responsibility for the same act, it shall not affect the tort liability according to law. If the property of the infringer is insufficient to pay for the same act, the infringer shall bear the tort liability first.
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Article 32 of the Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China. If a person with no capacity for civil conduct or a person with limited capacity causes damage to others, the guardian shall bear the tort liability. If a guardian fulfills his guardianship responsibility, his tort liability may be reduced. If a person without civil capacity or with limited civil capacity who has property causes damage to others, he shall pay compensation from his own property. The insufficient part shall be compensated by the guardian.
Article 33 A person with full capacity for civil conduct shall bear tort liability if he is temporarily unconscious or out of control of his own behavior, thus causing damage to others. If there is no fault, the victim shall be compensated appropriately according to the economic situation of the actor. If a person with full capacity for civil conduct temporarily loses consciousness or loses control of his own behavior due to drunkenness and abuse of narcotic drugs or psychotropic drugs, he shall bear tort liability.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China