Montana § 75-10-728 - Remedial Action Costs

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-728 — Remedial Action Costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 75-10-728. Remedial Action Costs

Remedial action costs. (1) If a potentially liable person or assignee recovers remedial action costs at a particular site from a financially responsible party, reimbursement from the orphan share is proportionally reduced by the amount of remedial action costs recovered, less any litigation expenses, including attorney fees and costs. (2) The department may, in defending the orphan share, initiate a court action against a potentially liable party, an affiliate, or another financially responsible party to recover the orphan's share.

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

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What does Montana Code Annotated § 75-10-728 cover?

Section 75-10-728 ("Remedial Action Costs") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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