Kansas Statutes 65-34,115. Liability for costs of corrective action
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 65-34,115
- Corrective action: means those activities described in subsection (a) of Kan. See Kansas Statutes 65-34,142
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Fund: means the drycleaning facility release trust fund. See Kansas Statutes 65-34,142
- Owner: means any person who owns or leases, or has owned or leased, a drycleaning facility and who is or has been responsible for the operation of drycleaning operations at such drycleaning facility. See Kansas Statutes 65-34,142
- Release: means any spill, leak, emission, discharge, escape, leak or disposal of drycleaning solvent from a drycleaning facility into the soils or waters of the state. See Kansas Statutes 65-34,142
Except as otherwise provided in this act, an owner or operator of a petroleum storage tank, or both, shall be liable for all costs of corrective action taken in response to a release from such petroleum storage tank. Eligibility to participate in the underground fund may be submitted as evidence of financial responsibility required of owners and operators of underground petroleum storage tanks.