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2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 338 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES
338.195 Rebuttable presumption in asbestos cleanup lawsuits.


KY Rev Stat § 338.195 (2012) What's This?

Download as PDF 338.195 Rebuttable presumption in asbestos cleanup lawsuits. In any personal injury or property damage lawsuit arising from the cleanup of asbestos, the demonstration that acts or omissions of a party to the lawsuit during the party's involvement in cleanup of asbestos were in accordance with generally accepted practice and state-of-the-art scientific knowledge and utilized the best technology reasonably available to the party at the time the asbestos cleanup was performed shall create a rebuttable legal presumption that the acts or omissions were not negligent. Effective: July 15, 1986 History: Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 279, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1986. Legislative Research Commission Note. A technical correction has been made in this section by the Reviser of Statutes pursuant to KRS 7.136.

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