For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

(a) “Fund” means the Orphan Share Reimbursement Trust Fund established pursuant to Section 80020.

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(b) “Orphan share” means the share of liability for the costs of response action that is attributable to the activities of persons who are defunct or insolvent, as determined pursuant to Section 80070.

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 4 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 257. Conditionally operative pursuant to Sec. 80100.)