18 chapters · 1,092 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 12-13-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known as and may be cited as the ‘‘Georgia Underground Storage Tank Act.’’ History. — Code 1981, § 12-13-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 2072, § 1.
O.C.G.A. § 12-13-10 Environmental assurance fees; late participation fee
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(a) In order to participate in the liability limitations and reimbursement benefits of the Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund, a potential claimant shall pay to the division his or her share of an environmental assurance fee on each gallon of petroleum products imported into this…
O.C.G.A. § 12-13-11 Corrective action for release of petroleum product into environment
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(a) Whenever the director has reason to believe that there is or has been a release of a petroleum product into the environment from an underground tank, regardless of the time at which storage of such material occurred, and has reason to believe that such release poses a danger …
O.C.G.A. § 12-13-12 Recovery in event of discharge or threat of discharge of regulated substance; lien
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(a) Except as otherwise provided for in subsections (b), (b.1), and (c) of Code Section 12-13-11, in the event of any discharge or threatened discharge of a regulated substance, the state or any of its agencies may recover in a civil action from any owner, operator, or other resp…