CERCLA
Subtitle: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (Superfund)
By: Peter Gray, Carole Stern Switzer.
Contributors: Switzer, Carole Stern, 1956-; Switzer, Carole Stern, 1956-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Basic practice series
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9781604420234
Subjects: United States; Liability for hazardous substances pollution damages -- United States; Liability for environmental damages -- United States
Notes: Rev. ed. of: CERCLA / Carole Stern Switzer, Lynn A. Bulan. c2002

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Why was CERCLA enacted?; title: What did CERCLA originally provide?; title: How was CERCLA expanded in 1986?; title: Who is liable under CERCLA?; title: What are the defenses to liability under CERCLA?; title: Why is retroactive liability constitutional?; title: How does the government order a cleanup?; title: What is the national contingency plan?; title: How may a private party recover cleanup costs?; title: What are the tools for CERCLA enforcement?; title: When may a CERCLA order be reviewed?