BILL REQ. #:  H-1890.1 



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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1821
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State of Washington59th Legislature2005 Regular Session

By House Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance (originally sponsored by Representative Kagi)

READ FIRST TIME 02/21/05.   



     AN ACT Relating to the nature of coverage under the heating oil pollution liability protection act; and adding a new section to chapter 70.149 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 70.149 RCW to read as follows:
     An owner or operator who has registered a heating oil tank for coverage with the pollution liability insurance program is not liable for a release from that tank if a subsequent eligible owner or operator fails to register that tank for coverage with the program, regardless of whether failure to register is intentional.

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