Oregon Statutes 465.618 – Remedial action costs; recovery
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(1) An authority shall keep a record of the authority’s remedial action costs.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 465.618
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an authority may, based on the record compiled by the authority under subsection (1) of this section, bring an action to recover from a person liable under ORS § 465.255 or 465.260 the amount of the authority’s remedial action costs.
(3) In an action brought by an authority to recover remedial action costs under ORS § 465.255 (1) or damages under ORS § 468B.310 (1), the court may allow the authority to recover costs, expert witness fees, reasonable attorney fees and prejudgment or preaward interest if the authority prevails in the action. [2015 c.631 § 7]
See note under 465.600.