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SECTION 23-19.14-2

§ 23-19.14-2 Declaration of policy. –It shall be the policy of this state to assure that:

(1) Activities are taken to control and eliminatecontamination at industrial properties that are fair, consistent, andcompatible with the current and reasonably foreseeable future use of theproperty;

(2) Environmental barriers to economic redevelopment andbeneficial reuse of contaminated properties are removed;

(3) Opportunities are available for businesses torealistically manage their environmental liabilities;

(4) Voluntary and cooperative clean-up actions are encouragedto the greatest extent possible; and

(5) Processes for environmental clean-up and liability reliefare effective and efficient and minimize transaction costs to the extentreasonably feasible in order to facilitate appropriate reuse of contaminatedproperties.

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SECTION 23-19.14-2

§ 23-19.14-2 Declaration of policy. –It shall be the policy of this state to assure that:

(1) Activities are taken to control and eliminatecontamination at industrial properties that are fair, consistent, andcompatible with the current and reasonably foreseeable future use of theproperty;

(2) Environmental barriers to economic redevelopment andbeneficial reuse of contaminated properties are removed;

(3) Opportunities are available for businesses torealistically manage their environmental liabilities;

(4) Voluntary and cooperative clean-up actions are encouragedto the greatest extent possible; and

(5) Processes for environmental clean-up and liability reliefare effective and efficient and minimize transaction costs to the extentreasonably feasible in order to facilitate appropriate reuse of contaminatedproperties.

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SECTION 23-19.14-2

§ 23-19.14-2 Declaration of policy. –It shall be the policy of this state to assure that:

(1) Activities are taken to control and eliminatecontamination at industrial properties that are fair, consistent, andcompatible with the current and reasonably foreseeable future use of theproperty;

(2) Environmental barriers to economic redevelopment andbeneficial reuse of contaminated properties are removed;

(3) Opportunities are available for businesses torealistically manage their environmental liabilities;

(4) Voluntary and cooperative clean-up actions are encouragedto the greatest extent possible; and

(5) Processes for environmental clean-up and liability reliefare effective and efficient and minimize transaction costs to the extentreasonably feasible in order to facilitate appropriate reuse of contaminatedproperties.