Indiana § 13-24-2-4 - Liability for oil discharge response assistance; liability for removal costs or damage
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§ 13-24-2-4. Liability for oil discharge response assistance; liability for removal costs or damage
Sec. 4. A party who is a responsible party with respect to an oil discharge is, in the absence of a defense to liability for the removal costs or damage arising from the discharge, liable for removal costs or damage caused by a person who is immune from liability under section 2 of this chapter.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-7-12-4(k).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.14.
IC 13-25ARTICLE 25. HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Ch. 1.Indiana Emergency Response Commission Ch. 2.Emergency Planning and Notification Ch. 3.Repealed Ch. 4.Hazardous Substances Response Trust Fund Ch. 5.Voluntary Remediation of Hazardous Substances and Petroleum Ch. 6.Reimbursement for Hazardous Materials Emergency Action
IC 13-25-1Chapter 1. Indiana Emergency Response Commission
13-25-1-1Establishment 13-25-1-2Members 13-25-1-2.5Emergency response commission membership not a lucrative office 13-25-1-3Compensation 13-25-1-4Officers 13-25-1-5Meetings; quorum 13-25-1-6Duties of commission and local emergency planning committee; membership on local committee not a lucrative office; appointment of local committee members 13-25-1-7Assistance from public or private sources; implementation of chapter
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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