Section 25548.3 Of Chapter 6.96. Hazardous Materials Liability Of Lenders And Fiduciaries From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.96.
25548.3
. (a) Except as provided in Sections 25548.4 and 25548.5 of
this code, and in Sections 18001 and 18002 of the Probate Code, the
liability of a fiduciary to any person under any state or local
statute, regulation, or ordinance, to the extent that the statute,
regulation, or ordinance requires or permits a removal or remedial
action as a result of, or authorizes the recovery of damages, payment
of a penalty, fine, imposition, or assessment arising from, the
release or threatened release of hazardous material at, from, or in
connection with any property held at any time by the fiduciary as
part of the fiduciary estate, shall be limited to, and satisfied only
from, the assets held in the fiduciary estate.
(b) This section does not expand the applicability of any state or
local statute, regulation, or ordinance to a substance or material
that is not otherwise subject to that statute, regulation, or
ordinance.