The law to be applied in an action or other proceeding brought under ORS § 468.076 to 468.087, including what constitutes ‘pollution,’ is the law of Oregon excluding Oregon’s choice of law rules. Nothing in ORS § 468.076 to 468.087 restricts the applicability of federal law in actions in which federal law is preemptive. Nothing in ORS § 468.076 to 468.087 determines whether state law or federal law applies in any particular legal action. [1991 c.826 § 5]

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See note under 468.076.