Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2800.3 – Limitation of liability of persons designing, supervising or performing hazardous waste mitigation, abatement, or cleanup and asbestos removal, abatement, or cleanup services
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 9:2800.3
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
A. There shall be no liability on the part of duly authorized personnel of a state approved educational facility or any duly licensed architect or engineer contracting to design or supervise or any contractor engaged in hazardous waste mitigation, abatement, or cleanup services and asbestos removal, abatement, or cleanup services, for any injury to person or property caused by or related to such services, unless it is shown by a preponderance of the evidence that the design, supervision, or removal was either in violation of procedures established in accordance with applicable state or federal laws relative to such services, and was a proximate cause of the injury, or that the performance of such design, supervision, or removal is found, by a preponderance of evidence, to constitute negligence and was a proximate cause of the injury.
B. The provisions of this Section shall not be construed to alter, amend, or repeal La. Rev. Stat. 30:1148 or La. Rev. Stat. 30:1149.46.
Acts 1986, No. 952, §1; Acts 1988, No. 518, §1, eff. July 8, 1988.