Section 3917 Of Part 9. California Uniform Transfers To Minors Act From California Probate Code >> Division 4. >> Part 9.
3917
. (a) A claim based on (1) a contract entered into by a
custodian acting in a custodial capacity, (2) an obligation arising
from the ownership or control of custodial property, or (3) a tort
committed during the custodianship, may be asserted against the
custodial property by proceeding against the custodian in the
custodial capacity, whether or not the custodian or the minor is
personally liable therefor.
(b) A custodian is not personally liable for either of the
following:
(1) On a contract properly entered into in the custodial capacity
unless the custodian fails to reveal that capacity and to identify
the custodianship in the contract.
(2) For an obligation arising from control of custodial property
or for a tort committed during the custodianship unless the custodian
is personally at fault.
(c) A minor is not personally liable for an obligation arising
from ownership of custodial property or for a tort committed during
the custodianship unless the minor is personally at fault.