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"Innocent Landowners" and "Prospective Purchasers" in the Superfund Act.

Summarizes three mechanisms under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act that eliminate or reduce liability-related transaction cost normally incurred under the Act by persons that acquire contaminated land under innocent landowner and prospective purchasers status.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Consumer protection. Environmental law. Hazardous substances. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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