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115B.12 OTHER REMEDIES PRESERVED.
Nothing in sections 115B.01 to 115B.15 shall be construed to abolish or diminish any
remedy or affect the right of any person to bring a legal action or use any remedy available under
any other provision of state or federal law, including common law, to recover for personal injury,
disease, economic loss or response costs arising out of a release of any hazardous substance, or
for removal or the costs of removal of that hazardous substance. Nothing in sections 115B.01 to
115B.15 shall be construed to limit or restrict in any way the liability of any person under any
other state or federal law, including common law, for loss due to personal injury or disease, for
economic loss, or for response costs arising out of any release or threatened release of a hazardous
substance from a facility regardless of the time at which a hazardous substance was placed or
came to be located in or on the facility. The provisions of sections 115B.01 to 115B.15 shall not
be considered, interpreted, or construed in any way as reflecting a determination, in whole or in
part, of policy regarding the inapplicability of strict liability, or strict liability doctrines under any
other state or federal law, including common law, to activities past, present or future, relating to
hazardous substances, or pollutants or contaminants, or other similar activities.
History: 1983 c 121 s 12

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