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§ 115E.02 DUTY TO PREVENT DISCHARGES.

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MN Code › Part 114C_116I › Chapter 115E › Section 115E.02

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A person who owns or operates a vessel or facility transporting, storing, or otherwise handling hazardous substances or oil or who is otherwise in control of hazardous substances or oil shall take reasonable steps to prevent the discharge of those materials in a place or manner that might cause pollution of the land, waters, or air of the state or that might threaten the public's safety or health.

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