Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Underground Storage Tanks
§ 12-13-11. Corrective Action for Release of Petroleum Product Into Environment

(b.1) The owner or operator of an underground storage tank shall be liable for all costs of preventive, corrective, and enforcement actions incurred by the State of Georgia as a result of a release or a substantial threat of release of a petroleum product from an underground storage tank unless the owner or operator, or both, are participants in the Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund and enter into a consent agreement with the state. In such consent agreement, at a minimum, the owner or operator, or both, must agree that:
History. Code 1981, § 12-13-11 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 2072, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 256, § 3; Ga. L. 1994, p. 804, § 6; Ga. L. 1995, p. 10, § 12; Ga. L. 1996, p. 6, § 12.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1994, p. 804, § 14, not codified by the General Assembly, provides for severability.

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