If fault on the part of the injured party contributed to the occurrence of the damage, section 254 of the Civil Code (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch) shall apply.
Hat bei der Entstehung des Schadens ein Verschulden des Geschädigten mitgewirkt, so gilt § 254 des Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuchs.
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Unofficial translation for information only. Only the German text is legally binding. German text: consolidated version from gesetze-im-internet.de, retrieved 29 October 2026. Where German statutes use “soll”, “shall” denotes an obligation that admits exceptions in atypical cases. Not legal advice.