Iowa § 455H.302 - 455H.302 Covenants not to sue.
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§ 455H.302. 455H.302 Covenants not to sue.
Upon issuance of a no further action letter pursuant to section 455H.301, a covenant not to sue arises by operation of law. The covenant releases the participant and each protected party from liability to the state, in the state’s capacity as a regulator administering environmental programs, to perform additional environmental assessment, remedial activity, or response action with regard to the release of a hazardous substance for which the participant and each protected party has complied with the requirements of this chapter. 97 Acts, ch 127, §16 Fri Dec 12 20:41:29 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 455H.302 (18, 0)
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Section 455H.302 ("455H.302 Covenants not to sue.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. 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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