• § 12-8-90 - Short Title
  This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Hazardous Site Response Act."
• § 12-8-91 - Declaration of Policy and Legislative Intent
  (a) It is declared to be the public policy of the State of Georgia, in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health,...
• § 12-8-92 - Definitions
  Unless otherwise defined in this part, the definition of all terms included in Code Section 12-8-62 shall be applicable to this part. As used...
• § 12-8-93 - Powers and Duties of Board
  (a) In the performance of its duties, and in addition to the powers set forth in Code Section 12-8-64, the board shall have the...
• § 12-8-94 - (for Effective Date, See Note) Powers and Duties of Director
  (a) In addition to the powers and duties specified in Code Section 12-8-65, the director shall have and may exercise the following powers and...
• § 12-8-95 - Hazardous Waste Trust Fund
  (a) There shall continue in existence the hazardous waste trust fund. The hazardous waste trust fund shall be funded in accordance with subsection (b)...
• § 12-8-95.1 - Hazardous Waste Management Fees and Hazardous Substance Reporting Fees
  (a) The division is authorized and directed to charge and collect the fees for hazardous waste management activities and hazardous substance reporting fees as...
• § 12-8-96 - Corrective Action Upon Release of Hazardous Wastes, Hazardous Constituents, or Hazardous Substances; Notice; Administrative Consent Order; Expenditure of Funds From Trust Fund
  (a) Whenever the director has reason to believe that there is or has been a release of hazardous wastes, hazardous constituents, or hazardous substances...
• § 12-8-96.1 - Liability for Cleanup Costs; Punitive Damages; Action for Recovery of Costs and Damages; Claims for Contribution
  (a) Each and every person who contributed to a release of a hazardous waste, a hazardous constituent, or a hazardous substance shall be jointly,...
• § 12-8-96.2 - Limitation of Liability of Corrective Action Contractors
  (a) No corrective action contractor engaged in activities associated with the cleanup of environmental hazards created by others shall be liable for any damages...
• § 12-8-96.3 - Limitation of Liability for Release of Hazardous Substances for Subsequent Purchasers of Property
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Affected property" means real property listed on the hazardous site inventory maintained pursuant to...
• § 12-8-97 - Hazardous Site Inventory
  (a) Beginning on July 1, 1994, the division shall compile and update as necessary an inventory of all known or suspected sites where hazardous...

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