Environmental
CERCLA (Superfund) liability in Michigan is significant because:
AIt only applies to current property owners
BPotentially responsible parties can include current owners, prior owners, and parties who arranged for disposal of hazardous waste✓ Correct
CIt limits liability to the purchase price of the property
DIt only covers petroleum contamination
Explanation
CERCLA imposes strict, joint and several liability on a broad class of potentially responsible parties (PRPs), including current and former owners, operators, and parties who arranged for disposal of hazardous substances.
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