California Health and Safety Code

§ 79790

HSC § 79790 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 45 · Part 2 · Ch. 8 · Art. 6

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, an owner of property that is the site of a hazardous substance release is presumed to have no liability pursuant to this part for either of the following:

(1)A hazardous substance release that has occurred on the property.

(2)A release of a hazardous substance to groundwater underlying the property if the release occurred at a site other than the property.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 4 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 257.