California § 25395.75
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 25395.75, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25395.75.
(a) âInnocent landownerâ means a person who owns a site, did not cause or contribute to a release or threatened release at the site, meets the conditions to qualify as an âinnocent landownerâ specified in Section 25395.80, and is any one of the following: (1) A person who, at the time the person acquired the property, made all appropriate inquiries and did not know and had no reason to know of the release or threatened release at the site. (2) A government entity that acquired property by escheat, or through any another involuntary transfer acquisition, or through the exercise of eminent domain authority by purchase or condemnation, or by means of a lien arising from delinquent taxes, assessments, or charges. (3) A person who acquired the property by inheritance or bequest. (4) A person who qualifies for the defense from liability under Section 107(b) of the federal act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 9607(b)). (b) For purposes of this section, âreleaseâ does not include passive migration.
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 25395.75 cover?
Section 25395.75 is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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