Environmental
In NJ, the 'New Jersey Environmental Cleanup Responsibility Act' (ECRA), which preceded ISRA, was significant because it:
AApplied only to residential properties
BWas the first NJ law requiring environmental assessment and cleanup before industrial property transfers, establishing the framework that ISRA later expanded✓ Correct
CReplaced federal Superfund requirements in NJ
DApplied only to gas stations
Explanation
ECRA (1983) was the predecessor to ISRA and was groundbreaking as one of the first state laws requiring environmental cleanup before transfers of industrial and commercial establishments. ISRA (1993) replaced and expanded ECRA to cover a broader range of industrial operations.
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