Louisiana § RS 30:2289 - Persons not exempt from liability
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§ RS 30:2289. Persons not exempt from liability
The exemption from liability provided by this Part does not apply to:
(1) A person who aggravates or contributes to a discharge or disposal or threatened discharge or disposal that was not remedied under an approved voluntary remedial action plan.
(2) A person who was a responsible person under Part I of this Chapter for a discharge or disposal or threatened discharge or disposal identified in the approved voluntary remedial action plan before taking an action that would have made the person subject to the exemptions under R.S. 30:2288 or R.S. 30:2288.1.
(3) A person who obtains approval of a voluntary remedial action plan for purposes of this Part by fraud or misrepresentation, or by knowingly failing to disclose material information, or who knows that approval was so obtained before taking an action that would have made the person subject to the exemptions from liability under R.S. 30:2288 or R.S. 30:2288.1.
Acts 1995, No. 1092, §1, eff. July 1, 1996.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 30:2289 ("Persons not exempt from liability") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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