Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 21E, § 1 (2026)

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Section 1. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ''Massachusetts Oil and Hazardous Material Release Prevention Act''.

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Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2016 · leading case: Peterborough Oil Co., LLC v. Dep't of Env't Prot., 50 N.E.3d 827 (Mass. 2016).
Peterborough Oil Co., LLC v. Dep't of Env't Prot., 50 N.E.3d 827 (Mass. 2016). “See G. L. c. 21E, §§ 1, 3; St. 1983, c. 7, § 5.”
Rudnick v. Hosp. Mortg. Grp., Inc., 951 F. Supp. 7 (D. Mass. 1996). “Mass.Gen.L. ch. 21E, § 1, et seq. 1 Section 4 of the Act provides that “[a]ny person who undertakes a necessary and appropriate response action regarding the release or threat of release of oil .”
Frontier Ins. ex rel. Subrogee of Cleghorn Oil, Inc. v. Tappe, 15 Mass. L. Rptr. 5 (Mass. Super. Ct. 2002). “G.L.c. 21E, §1. See Rudnick v. Hospital Mortgage Group, Inc.”
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