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38 §568. Cleanup and removal of prohibited discharges

§568. Cleanup and removal of prohibited discharges 1.  Removal.  Any person discharging or suffering a discharge of oil from an underground oil storage facility or an aboveground oil storage facility in the manner prohibited by section 543 and any other responsible party shall immediately undertake to remove that discharge to the commissioner’s satisfaction. Notwithstanding this […]

38 §568-A. Fund coverage requirements

§568-A. Fund coverage requirements 1.  Eligibility for fund coverage.  Eligibility for coverage by the fund of clean-up costs and eligible 3rd-party damage costs is governed by the following provisions.   A. The applicant must submit within 180 days of reporting the discharge a written request to the commissioner to be covered by the fund. The […]

38 §568-B. Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board created

§568-B. Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board created 1.  Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board.  The Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board, as established by Title 5, section 12004‑G, subsection 11‑A, is created to hear and decide appeals from insurance claims-related decisions under section 568‑A and monitor income and disbursements from the fund under section […]

38 §569. Ground Water Oil Clean-up Fund (REPEALED)

§569. Ground Water Oil Clean-up Fund (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 496, §A14 (NEW). PL 1985, c. 626, §§9,10 (AMD). PL 1985, c. 746, §24 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 278 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 491, §§16-21 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 521, §11 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 769, §A177 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 502, §B60 […]

38 §561. Findings; purpose

§561. Findings; purpose The Legislature finds that significant quantities of oil are being stored in aboveground and underground storage facilities; that leaks and unlicensed discharges from these facilities pose a significant threat to the quality of the waters of the State, including the ground water resources; that protection of the quality of these waters is […]

38 §562. Definitions (REPEALED)

§562. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 496, §A14 (NEW). PL 1987, c. 491, §5 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 735, §70 (AMD). PL 1987, c. 787, §13 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 312, §16 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 546, §10 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 865, §1 (RP). PL 1989, c. 890, §§A40,B130 (AMD).