Oklahoma Code § 17-301

Title 17. Corporation Commission: Short title – Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank
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Consolidation Act - Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank Division –
Responsibilities of Division.
A.  Sections 301 through 348.9 of this title shall be known and
may be cited as the "Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank Consolidation
Act".
B.  For the purposes of implementing the Oklahoma Petroleum
Storage Tank Consolidation Act, there is hereby recognized the
Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank Program administered by the
Petroleum Storage Tank Division of the Oklahoma Corporation
Commission.
C.  The Petroleum Storage Tank Division shall maintain, operate
and administer the Oklahoma Petroleum Storage Tank Program and shall
include, but not be limited to, regulatory compliance activities,
enforcement of rules promulgated to implement regulatory programs,
technical review, development and approval of corrective action
plans and determinations that remediation of contaminated sites is
complete.
D.  The Petroleum Storage Tank Division shall maintain, operate
and administer the Petroleum Storage Tank Indemnity Fund (Indemnity
Fund) and shall include, but not be limited to, processing,
reviewing and paying claims for corrective action costs resulting
from a release of regulated substances and mitigate environmental,
health and safety threats to the public.  The Administrator of the
Indemnity Fund shall maintain, operate and administer the Indemnity
Fund, and process, review and pay claims to those individuals deemed
eligible for reimbursement for corrective action at eligible
petroleum release sites.
E.  The Petroleum Storage Tank Division shall maintain, operate
and administer an inspection program for facilities that store or
dispense Commission-regulated substances for the purpose of
determining whether such products comply with the specifications,
requirements, rules and orders of the Corporation Commission and the
laws of the state.
F.  The Petroleum Storage Tank Division shall maintain, operate
and administer a program for the regulation of antifreeze sold or
held with the intent to sell within the state for the purpose of
determining whether such products comply with the specifications,
requirements, rules and orders of the Corporation Commission and the
laws of the state.

Added by Laws 1989, c. 90, § 1, emerg. eff. April 21, 1989.  Amended
by Laws 1993, c. 344, § 1, emerg. eff. June 9, 1993; Laws 1998, c.
375, § 7, emerg. eff. June 9, 1998; Laws 2018, c. 27, § 1, eff. Nov.
1, 2018; Laws 2019, c. 82, § 1, eff. July 1, 2019.

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