Texas Administrative Code
Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
Part 1 - RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
Chapter 4 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subchapter D - RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS VOLUNTARY CLEANUP PROGRAM
Section 4.445 - Persons Released from Liability
Current through Reg. 49, No. 12; March 22, 2024
(a) A person who is not a responsible person, as that term is defined in § RSA 4.405 of this title (relating to Definitions), at the time the person applies to participate in a voluntary cleanup does not become a responsible person solely because the person signs the application or the voluntary cleanup agreement.
(b) A participant who is not a responsible person at the time the Commission issues a certificate of completion under § RSA 4.440 of this title (relating to Certificate of Completion and Conditional Certificate of Completion) is released, as of the date of the certificate, from all liability to the state for cleanup of contaminants specified in the voluntary cleanup agreement for areas of the site covered by the certificate, except for releases and consequences that the participant causes.
(c) The release from liability provided by this subchapter does not apply to a person who: