Environmental
Which federal law governs the cleanup of hazardous waste sites and may hold current property owners liable for contamination even if they did not cause it?
ACERCLA (Superfund)✓ Correct
BRCRA
CClean Water Act
DClean Air Act
Explanation
CERCLA (the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act), known as Superfund, can impose cleanup liability on current property owners regardless of fault.
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