75-10-706. Purpose. The purposes of this part are to:
(1) protect the public health and welfare of all Montana citizens against the dangers arising from releases of hazardous or deleterious substances;
(2) encourage private parties to clean up sites within the state at which releases of hazardous or deleterious substances have occurred, resulting in adverse impacts on the health and welfare of the citizens of the state and on the state's natural, environmental, and biological systems; and
(3) provide for funding to study, plan, and undertake the rehabilitation, removal, and cleanup of sites within the state at which no voluntary action has been taken.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 709, L. 1989.