Louisiana HB80 establishes strict liability for damages from carbon storage and transportation.
Louisiana HB80 creates strict liability for owners or operators of carbon dioxide storage facilities or transportation pipelines for geologic storage. This means they are responsible for any damages caused by an authorized release or loss of containment of carbon dioxide. The law adds a new section to the Louisiana Revised Statutes, establishing this strict liability.
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