Montana § 82-11-182 - Liability For Carbon Dioxide During Injection

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 82-11-182 — Liability For Carbon Dioxide During Injection, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 82-11-182. Liability For Carbon Dioxide During Injection

(Effective on occurrence of contingency) Liability for carbon dioxide during injection. (1) Until the certificate of project completion is issued pursuant to 82-11-183 (1) and title to the stored carbon dioxide and geologic storage reservoir is transferred to the state pursuant to 82-11-183 (7), the geologic storage operator is liable for the operation and management of the carbon dioxide injection well, the geologic storage reservoir, and the injected or stored carbon dioxide. (2) Bond or other surety furnished pursuant to 82-11-123 (1)(f) must be adequate to meet the requirements of subsection (1). (3) For the purposes of 82-11-183 and this section, "title" includes title to the geologic storage reservoir and the stored carbon dioxide.

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

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Section 82-11-182 ("Liability For Carbon Dioxide During Injection") 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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