Section 25403.6 Of Chapter 6.10. Hazardous Material Release Cleanup From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.10.
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. (a) Except as provided in Section 25403.4, notwithstanding
any other state law or policy, a local agency that undertakes and
completes a cleanup, or otherwise causes a cleanup to be undertaken
and completed pursuant to this chapter shall not be liable based on
its ownership of property after a release occurred, for any costs
that any responsible party for that release incurs to investigate or
clean up the release or to compensate others for the effects of that
release.
(b) Except as provided in Section 25403. 2, this article does not
limit the powers of the state board or a regional board to enforce
Division 7 (commencing with Section 13000) of the Water Code.