Chapter 21E - MASSACHUSETTS OIL AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL RELEASE PREVENTION AND RESPONSE ACT
- Section 21E:1 - Short title
- Section 21E:2 - Definitions
- Section 21E:3 - Massachusetts oil and hazardous material release prevention and response; implementation; regulations
- Section 21E:3A - Timetables and specifications for action at disposal sites
- Section 21E:3B - Permit application fees; annual compliance assurance fees
- Section 21E:4 - Response actions; assessment, containment and removal; liability of persons providing care, assistance or advice
- Section 21E:4A - Notification of response action taken by person other than department; procedure; civil action
- Section 21E:5 - Persons liable
- Section 21E:5A - Administrative record; selection and review of response actions
- Section 21E:5B - Court jurisdiction to review response actions
- Section 21E: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 21E:5D - Exemption from liability for release of oil or hazardous material solely pursuant to clause (1) of paragraph (a) of Sec. 5 for persons who did not cause or contribute to the release
- Section 21E:6 - Department requirements for prevention and control of releases; restrictions on property; notice; liability
- Section 21E:7 - Notice of release or threat of release
- Section 21E:8 - Entry on, and investigation and inspection of sites and vessels
- Section 21E:9 - Order to conduct assessment, containment or removal
- Section 21E:10 - Orders; review
- Section 21E:11 - Violations; penalties; injunctions; actions to recover costs
- Section 21E:11A - Civil actions
- Section 21E:12 - Confidentiality of information, records or reports
- Section 21E:13 - Liens on property of persons liable; priority; releases
- Section 21E:14 - Response actions at sites; public notice and participation
- Section 21E:15 - Citizen enforcement
- Section 21E:16 - Response action contractor liability
- Section 21E:17 - Indemnification agreement to hold harmless response action contractor
- Section 21E:18 - Promulgation of regulations
- Section 21E:19 - Office of brownfields revitalization
- Section 21E:20 - Minimum distance from certain structures
- Section 21E:21 - Clearance from shore
- Section 21E:22 - Nonliability of municipalities and public entities for release of oil or other hazardous material related to dams