California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 12 — Indemnity, Section 2784

As used in Sections 2782 and 2782.5, a “design defect” is defined as a condition arising out of its design which renders a structure, item of equipment or machinery or any other similar object, movable or immovable, when constructed substantially in accordance with its design, inherently unfit, either wholly or in part, for its intended use or which impairs or renders the use of such structure, equipment, machinery or property dangerous.

Notes

Defines a design defect, for the specified indemnity provisions, as a design-created condition that makes a substantially design-conforming structure, equipment, machinery, or similar movable or immovable object inherently unfit in whole or part for its intended use, or that impairs or makes its use dangerous.

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