Cal. LAB § 1138
This is the official text of Cal. LAB § 1138, part of California’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and employee rights.
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Official statutory text
No officer or member of any association or organization, and no association or organization, participating or interested in a labor dispute, shall be held responsible or liable in any court of this state for the unlawful acts of individual officers, members, or agents, except upon clear proof of actual participation in, or actual authorization of those acts.
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