Chapter 21e - Massachusetts Oil and Hazardous Material Release Prevention and Response Act

Section 1 - Short Title
Section 2 - Definitions
Section 3 - Implementation; Regulations; Response Actions
Section 3a - Timetables and Specifications for Action at Disposal Sites
Section 3b - Permit Application Fees; Annual Compliance Assurance Fees
Section 4 - Response Actions; Assessment, Containment and Removal; Liability of Persons Providing Care, Assistance or Advice
Section 4a - Notification of Response Action; Procedure; Civil Action
Section 5 - Persons Liable
Section 5a - Administrative Record; Selection and Review of Response Actions; Regulations
Section 5b - Judicial Review of Response Actions
Section 5c - Exemption From Liability for Release of Oil or Hazardous Material at a Site for Which a Permanent Solution or Remedy Operation Status Exists
Section 5d - Exemption From Liability for Release of Oil or Hazardous Material for Persons Who Did Not Cause or Contribute to the Release
Section 6 - Department Requirements for Prevention and Control of Releases; Restrictions on Property; Notice; Liability
Section 7 - Notice of Release or Threat of Release
Section 8 - Entry On, and Investigation and Inspection of Sites and Vessels
Section 9 - Orders to Conduct Assessment, Containment or Removal
Section 10 - Orders; Review
Section 11 - Violations; Penalties; Actions to Recover Costs
Section 11a - Civil Actions
Section 12 - Confidentiality of Information, Records or Reports
Section 13 - Liens on Property of Persons Liable; Priority; Releases
Section 14 - Response Actions at Sites; Meetings; Public Notice and Participation
Section 15 - Citizen Enforcement
Section 16 - Response Action Contractor Liability
Section 17 - Indemnification Agreements to Hold Harmless Response Action Contractor
Section 18 - Regulations
Section 19 - Office of Brownfields Revitalization
Section 20 - Distance of Lng Import Terminal From Certain Establishments
Section 21 - Distance of Lng Tankers Traveling by Waterway From Certain Establishments
Section 22 - Liability for Presence, Release or Threat of Release of Oil or Any Hazardous Material Related to a Dam