Tennessee § 68-211-1018 - Release — Cleanup.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-211-1018 — Release — Cleanup., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-211-1018. Release — Cleanup.
Upon detection of a release of used oil or any other automotive fluid to the environment at an automotive fluid collection center and notification to the department, the following cleanup steps must be performed: Stop the release; Contain the released used oil or other automotive fluid; Clean up and manage properly the released used oil or other automotive fluid and other materials; and If necessary to prevent future releases, repair or replace any leaking used oil or other automotive fluid storage containers or tanks prior to returning them to service. Acts 1993, ch. 185, § 19; 2016, ch. 771, § 13. Amendments. The 2016 amendment substituted “release of used oil or any other automotive fluid to the environment at an automotive fluid collection center” for “release of used oil to the environment at a used oil collection center” in the introductory paragraph; and inserted “or other automotive fluid” in (2)-(4). Effective Dates. Acts 2016, ch. 771, § 14. July 1, 2016.
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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 68-211-1018 cover?
Section 68-211-1018 ("Release — Cleanup.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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