Law and data protection
BGB
Abbreviation for Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch
In short and in plain language
The BGB is the German Civil Code. It is the main law for private matters.
It covers contracts, liability and who can make legal deals.
For care services, it matters for contracts. These may be with clients, staff and volunteers.
Definition
The BGB is the German Civil Code, the central law for private law such as contracts, liability and legal capacity. For care services it matters, for example, for contracts with clients, staff and volunteers.