™Your Policy Risk Impact Agent
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RCW 70A.305.010 Declaration of policy.
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(1) Each person has a fundamental and inalienable right to a healthful environment, and each person has a responsibility to preserve and enhance that right. The beneficial stewardship of the land, air, and waters of the state is a solemn obligation of the present generation for t…
RCW 70A.305.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Agreed order" means an order issued by the department under this chapter with which the potentially liable person or prospective purchaser receiving the order agrees …
RCW 70A.305.030 Department's powers and duties.
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(1) The department may exercise the following powers in addition to any other powers granted by law: (a) Investigate, provide for investigating, or require potentially liable persons to investigate any releases or threatened releases of hazardous substances, including but not lim…
RCW 70A.305.040 Standard of liability—Settlement.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, the following persons are liable with respect to a facility: (a) The owner or operator of the facility; (b) Any person who owned or operated the facility at the time of disposal or release of the hazardous substances; (c) …
