Indiana § 13-24-2-3 - Liability for original discharge

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§ 13-24-2-3. Liability for original discharge

Sec. 3. This chapter does not affect or impair:

(1) a cause of action against; or

(2) the liability of;

any responsible party for the original discharge. The responsible party remains liable for any and all damage arising from the discharge, including damage arising from improperly provided response assistance, as otherwise provided by law.

[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-12-4(j).]

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.14.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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