The violation of a statute that proximately causes an injury is termed as ________.
A) negligence per se
B) disparagement
C) misappropriation
D) res ipsa loquitur

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The violation of a statute that proximately causes an injury is termed as negligence per se. This means that the defendant can be found negligent without proving a duty of care or breach of duty, as the violation of the statute is considered to be a breach of duty.

The Violation of a Statute That Proximately Causes an Injury