ECL 27-1211 · Title 12. Mitigation and Remediation of Certain Solid Waste Sites and Drinking Water Contamination
Protection against liability and liability exemptions and defenses
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§ 27-1211. Protection against liability and liability exemptions and defenses.
In addition to common law defenses, the provisions of sections 27-1321 and 27-1323 of this article shall apply to a solid waste site that is causing or substantially contributing to contamination of public drinking water supplies or a drinking water contamination site pursuant to this title and shall apply to emerging contaminants in the same way applicable to hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.
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