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DIVISION 20. MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROVISIONS 24000-28002›CHAPTER 6.96. Hazardous Materials Liability of Lenders and Fiduciaries 25548-25548.7

§ 25548.6

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

A lender’s compliance with the requirements of this chapter with regard to property that has been acquired by the lender through foreclosure or its equivalent shall not, in and of itself subject the lender to liability under any law for a removal or remedial action or damages, penalties, fines, impositions, or assessments relating to the release or threatened release of hazardous materials, as defined in subdivision (g) of Section 25548.1.

(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 612, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)

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