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2019 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 14: LIABILITY OF PERSONS MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF DISCHARGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
38 §1403. Exceptions
Universal Citation: 38 ME Rev Stat § 1403 (2019)
§1403. Exceptions
The immunities provided in section 1402 do not apply to any person: [PL 1983, c. 111 (NEW).]
1. Persons causing the discharge. Whose act or omission caused in whole or in part the actual or threatened discharge and who would otherwise be liable therefore; or
[PL 1983, c. 111 (NEW).]
2. Persons compensated for assistance. Who receives compensation other than reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses for its services in rendering the assistance or advice.
[PL 1983, c. 111 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 111 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 432, §12 (AMD).
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