Supreme People's Court, Interpretation on the Application of the Tort Liability Book of the «PRC Civil Code» (1) (Draft for Comments)

Main contents: [The scope of application of an employer's liability not limited to the employment relationship] Where an employee in an employment relationship with an employer or another person who executes work tasks for the employer causes injury to a third party in the execution of a work task and the injured party requests that the employer bear tort liability pursuant to the first paragraph of Article 1191 of the Civil Code, the people's court shall uphold such request (Article 12).