§ 109.1 Applicability
§ 109.2 Definitions
§ 109.3 Purpose and scope
§ 109.4 Relationship to Federal response actions
§ 109.5 Development and implementation criteria for State, local and regional oil removal contingency plans
§ 109.6 Coordination
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Terms Used In 40 CFR Part 109 - Criteria for State, Local and Regional Oil Removal Contingency Plans

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.