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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 27
Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Refuse and Other Solid Waste
TITLE 12
Mitigation and Remediation of Certain Solid Waste Sites and Drinking Water Contamination
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Mitigation and Remediation of Certain Solid Waste Sites and Drinking Water Contamination
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SECTION 27-1211
Protection against liability and liability exemptions and defenses
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 27, TITLE 12
§ 27-1211. Protection against liability and liability exemptions and

defenses.

In addition to common law defenses, the provisions of sections 27-1321
and 27-1323 of this article shall apply to a solid waste site that is
causing or substantially contributing to contamination of public
drinking water supplies or a drinking water contamination site pursuant
to this title and shall apply to emerging contaminants in the same way
applicable to hazardous materials and hazardous wastes.