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Under California's dog bite statute, Civil Code §3342, an owner is liable when their dog bites a person. Which standard of liability applies?

Negligence — the owner must have known the dog was dangerous Strict liability — the owner is liable regardless of the dog's prior behavior Liability only if the dog had previously bitten someone (one-bite rule) The owner is liable only if the dog was not on a leash at the time

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Strict liability — the owner is liable regardless of the dog's prior behavior

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