2005 Rhode Island Code - § 23-19.14-2 — Declaration of policy.

    It shall be the policy of this state to assure that:

   (1) Activities are taken to control and eliminate contamination at industrial properties that are fair, consistent, and compatible with the current and reasonably foreseeable future use of the property;

   (2) Environmental barriers to economic redevelopment and beneficial reuse of contaminated properties are removed;

   (3) Opportunities are available for businesses to realistically manage their environmental liabilities; and,

   (4) Voluntary and cooperative clean-up actions are encouraged to the greatest extent possible.