The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Child." An individual under 18 years of age.
"Injury." Includes injury to the person and theft, destruction or loss of property.
"Parent." Includes natural or adoptive parents.
"Person." Includes government units and Federal agencies.
"Tortious act." A willful tortious act resulting in injury.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 55 - Liability for Tortious Acts of Children
Section 5502 - Liability of parents
Section 5503 - Establishing liability in criminal or juvenile proceedings
Section 5504 - Establishing liability in civil proceedings
Section 5505 - Monetary limits of liability
Section 5506 - Double recovery for same injury prohibited
Section 5507 - Indemnity or contribution from child prohibited
Section 5508 - Liability of parent not having custody or control of child
Section 5509 - Other liability of parent or child unaffected