25395.40. For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “CLEAN Program” means the Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods Program established pursuant to Section 25395.22. (b) “Cost overrun insurance” means insurance that covers some, or all of the response costs caused by a known pollution condition at a site, that […]
25395.41. (a) The secretary shall solicit proposals for a package of environmental insurance products from insurance companies through a competitive bidding process. The request for proposal prepared by the secretary shall identify the objectives of this article and the specific types and coverage limits of the insurance products desired, including endorsements and exclusions. The request […]
25395.42. (a) The secretary shall expend the funds from the Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods Account established pursuant to Section 25395.20 that are made available in the annual Budget Act for expenditure to subsidize the cost of the environmental insurance products offered by the insurance company selected pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section […]
25395.43. (a) Any person who is conducting a response action at an eligible property under the oversight of the department or a regional board and who purchases the prenegotiated environmental insurance products from the insurance company selected pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 25395.41 may apply to the secretary for the subsidies that are made […]
25395.44. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the agency, the secretary, the state, their respective employees and agents, and any of the state’s other political subdivisions or employees thereof, shall not be liable to any person for any of the following: (1) Any acts or omissions by the agency, the secretary, the state, their […]
25395.45. The agency may adopt regulations to implement this article pursuant to this section. The regulations adopted to implement this article shall be deemed to be emergency regulations for purposes of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code. Notwithstanding the 120-day limit specified in subdivision (e) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code, those emergency regulations […]