Public Law 96-501

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Public_Law_96-501
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Superfund_Amendments_and_Reauthorization_Act_of_1986
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§9601_et_seq.
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Superfund
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1980-12-11
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Law 96-501
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Comprehensive_Environmental_Response,_Compensation,_and_Liability_Act_of_1980
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:96-510
gptkbp:purpose to provide for liability, compensation, cleanup, and emergency response for hazardous substances released into the environment
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkb:Toxic_Substances_Control_Act
hazardous waste
toxic substances
liability for environmental damage
pollution cleanup
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_107_(Liability)
Section 104 (Response Authorities)
Section 113 (Litigation and Settlement)
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:CERCLA
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation gptkb:94_Stat._2767
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Northwest_Power_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7