Section 3. No owner or operator who has a responsibility pursuant to any law with respect to environmental cleanup actions, awarding third party damages or preventing the need for environmental cleanup actions shall avoid or delay such responsibility, or be excused from such responsibility, because of reliance on funds provided in this chapter or because of any failure or delay of reimbursement provided in this chapter. No failure or delay of reimbursement provided for in this chapter shall give any person any cause of action or any defense to any cause of action, except as provided in section eleven.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 21j - Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Product Cleanup Fund
Section 2 - Fees for Use of Dispensing Facilities and Underground Storage Tanks
Section 3 - Responsibility for Environmental Cleanup Actions; Failure or Delay of Reimbursement
Section 5 - Reimbursement of Costs
Section 6 - Claims for Reimbursement; Approval
Section 7 - Maintenance of Records
Section 9 - Eligibility for Reimbursement From Fund
Section 10 - Recoupment of Reimbursement From Negligent Person
Section 11 - Claims Procedures; Civil Actions
Section 12 - Failure to Remit Fees or File Reports