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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.8-1. Short title
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This chapter may be cited as the “Hazardous Waste Cleanup Good Samaritan Act”.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.8-2. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Discharge” includes, but is not limited to, any emission, other than natural seepage, intentional or unintentional, and includes, but is not limited to, spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying or dumping. (2) “Hazardous materials” inc…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.8-3. Exemption from liability
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(a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no qualified or trained person who provides assistance or advice in mitigating the effects of an accidental or threatened discharge of hazardous materials, or in preventing, cleaning up, or disposing of the discharge, shal…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.8-4. Exemptions to immunities
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The immunities provided in § 23-19.8-3 shall not apply to the responsible party or to any vendor of a responsible party. For the purpose of this section, “vendor” means any individual, trust, firm, corporation, partnership, or association that offers oil mitigation services, cont…
