ORS § 465.478 : HOUSING; LOTTERY AND GAMES; ENVIRONMENT — HAZARDOUS WASTE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS I —REMOVAL OR REMEDIAL ACTION —OREGON ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP ASSISTANCE — Legislative findings

The Legislative Assembly finds that there are many insurance coverage disputes involving insureds who face potential liability for their ownership of or roles at polluted sites in this state. The State of Oregon has a substantial public interest in promoting the fair and efficient resolution of environmental claims while encouraging voluntary compliance and regulatory cooperation.