Rhode Island § 23-19.14-6.1 § 23-19.14-6.1. Liability for releases of petroleum.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-19.14-6.1 — § 23-19.14-6.1. Liability for releases of petroleum.

Rhode Island § 23-19.14-6.1

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-19.14Industrial Property Remediation and Reuse Act

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.14-6.1 (2026).

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§ 23-19.14-6.1. Liability for releases of petroleum.
Responsible parties for releases of petroleum are defined as all parties who are otherwise
            liable for an actual or threatened release of petroleum under any other applicable
            statute, rule, or common law. This section shall neither be construed as establishing
            new liabilities or obligations for parties responsible for releases of petroleum that
            do not otherwise exist under statute, rule, or common law, nor as diminishing any
            liabilities or obligations that may be established by those provisions. Accordingly,
            the obligations of the responsible parties for releases of petroleum shall be the
         

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§ 23-19.14-6.1. Liability for releases of petroleum.

Responsible parties for releases of petroleum are defined as all parties who are otherwise liable for an actual or threatened release of petroleum under any other applicable statute, rule, or common law. This section shall neither be construed as establishing new liabilities or obligations for parties responsible for releases of petroleum that do not otherwise exist under statute, rule, or common law, nor as diminishing any liabilities or obligations that may be established by those provisions. Accordingly, the obligations of the responsible parties for releases of petroleum shall be the same as those provided for under any other application, provisions or rules of law.