Section 25299.74 Of Article 7. Cost Recovery, Enforcement, And Administration From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.75. >> Article 7.
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. (a) No indemnification, hold harmless, conveyance, or
similar agreement shall be effective to preclude any liability for
costs recoverable under this article. This section does not bar any
agreement to insure, hold harmless, or indemnify a party to the
agreement for any costs under this chapter.
(b) The entry of judgment against any party to the action does not
bar any future action by the fund against any person who is later
discovered to be potentially liable for costs paid from the fund.
(c) Payment of any claim by the fund pursuant to this chapter
shall be subject to the state acquiring by subrogation the rights of
the claimant to recover those costs of corrective action for which it
has compensated the claimant from the person responsible or liable
for the unauthorized release.