740 ILCS 113/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Oil Spill Responders Liability Act. (Source: P.A. 88-521.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 740 ILCS 113 — Oil Spill Responders Liability Act.
Illinois · statute · 740 ILCS 113 · 4 active provisions
740 ILCS 113/5
Definitions
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Damages" means damages of any kind for which liability may exist under the laws of this State resulting from, arising out of, or related to the discharge or threatened discharge of oil. "Discharge" means an emission, other than natural seepage, intentional or unintentional, and includ…
740 ILCS 113/10
Liability of oil spill responders
Liability of oil spill responders. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person is not liable for removal costs or damages that result from action taken or omitted to be taken in the course of rendering care, assistance, or advice consistent with the National Contingency Plan or as otherwise directed by the…
740 ILCS 113/99
This Act takes effect upon becoming law
This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 88-521.)