1 If damage is caused by a member of the household who is a minor, suffers from a mental disability, is subject to a general deputyship, or is mentally ill, the head of the family is liable unless he can show that his supervision of the household was as diligent as would normally be expected in the circumstances prevailing.456
2 The head of the family is obliged to ensure that the condition of a household member who suffers from a mental disability or a mental illness does not result in risk or damage to himself or to others.457
3 Where necessary, the head of the family must notify the competent authority with a view to having the requisite precautionary measures put in place.
456 Amended by No I 2 of the FA of 19 Dec. 2008 (Adult Protection Law, Law of Persons and Law of Children), in force since 1 Jan. 2013 (AS 2011 725; BBl 2006 7001).
457 Amended by No I 2 of the FA of 19 Dec. 2008 (Adult Protection Law, Law of Persons and Law of Children), in force since 1 Jan. 2013 (AS 2011 725; BBl 2006 7001).
1 Les personnes vivant en ménage commun sont soumises à l’ordre de la maison, qui doit être établi de manière à tenir équitablement compte des intérêts de chacun.
2 Elles jouissent, en particulier, de la liberté qui leur est nécessaire pour leur éducation, leur profession ou leurs besoins religieux.
3 Le chef de famille veille à la conservation et à la sûreté de leurs effets avec la même diligence que s’il s’agissait des siens propres.
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