Sec. 5. ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY
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## SEC. 5 ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY ###
(a)Liability ####
(1)In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, neither the Consortia nor the Council shall be liable for any soil, surface water, groundwater, or other contamination resulting from the disposal, release, or presence of any environmental contamination on any portion of the property described in section 3 that occurred on or before the date on which the Consortia or the Council controlled, occupied, and used the properties. ####
(2)Environmental contamination An environmental contamination described in paragraph
(1)includes any oil or petroleum products, hazardous substances, hazardous materials, hazardous waste, pollutants, toxic substances, solid waste, or any other environmental contamination or hazard as defined in any Federal or State of Alaska law. ###
(b)Easement The Secretary shall be accorded any easement or access to the property conveyed under this Act as may be reasonably necessary to satisfy any retained obligation or liability of the Secretary. ###
(c)Notice of Hazardous Substance Activity and Warranty In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall comply with section 120(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)). ###
(d)Limitation on Applicability The provisions in this section apply only to the property conveyances specifically required by this Act.
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