Environmental Protection Laws definition

Environmental Protection Laws means any law, statute or regulation enacted by any jurisdiction in connection with or relating to the protection or regulation of the environment, including, without limitation, those laws, statutes and regulations regulating the disposal, removal, production, storing, refining, handling, transferring, processing or transporting of hazardous or toxic substances, and any orders, decrees or judgments issued by any court of competent jurisdiction in connection with any of the foregoing.
Environmental Protection Laws means all federal, state, local and foreign laws, statutes, regulations having the force and effect of law, permits, court decrees, judgments, injunctions and written orders concerning (i) public health and safety relating to exposure of humans to toxic or hazardous substances or otherwise relating to Regulated Substances or (ii) pollution or protection of the environment or natural resources, including, without limitation, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA") (42 U.S.C. Section 9601 ET SEQ.); the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. Section 1801 ET SEQ.); the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ("RCRA") (42 U.S.C. Section 6901 ET SEQ.); the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. Section 1251 ET SEQ.); the Safe Drinking Water Act (14 U.S.C. Section 1401 ET SEQ.); the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.S.C. Section 2601 ET SEQ.), the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. Section 136 ET SEQ.), the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. Section 7401 ET SEQ.); the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. Sections 11001-11005, 11021-11023, and 11041-11050); the Xxxxxx-Cologne Water Quality Act (California Water Code Sections 13000-13999.19); the Hazardous Waste Control Law (California Health & Safety Code Sections 25100-25250.25); the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (California Health & Safety Code Sections 25249.5-25249.13); California Health & Safety Code Sections 25280-25299.81 (regarding Underground Storage of Hazardous Substances) and Sections 25500-25545 (regarding Hazardous Materials Inventories and Emergency Plans); the Hazardous Substance Account Act (California Health & Safety Code Sections 25300-25393); and California Health & Safety Code Sections 39000-44384 regarding Air Resources; in each case including the regulations promulgated thereunder, including, without limitation, the regulations promulgated by the South Coast Air Quality Management District; each as supplemented or amended from time to time.
Environmental Protection Laws means all Applicable Laws now or hereafter (if affecting pre-Closing periods) in effect relating to (a) the protection of human health or the environment, or occupational health and safety, (b) classification, regulation, listing or defining of hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, hazardous materials, wastes, pollutants or contaminants, (c) the investigation, clean-up and abatement, removal action, remedial action or any other response to a release, or threatened release, of any Hazardous Substances to the environment, (d) any emission of air pollutants or direct or indirect discharge of pollutants or waste, (e) the generation, treatment, storage, disposal, transportation, processing, handling, use, existence, spill, release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substance, and (f) the manufacture, import, distribution or sale of any Hazardous Substances, including, without limitation, (i) the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 0000 (“XXXXXX”), 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; (ii) the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”), 42 U.S.C. §6901 et seq; (iii) the Hazardous Materials Xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; (iv) the Clean Xxxxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §7401 et seq.; the Toxic Substances Xxxxxxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; and (v) the Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSHA”), 29 U.S.C. §651 et seq.; and each state or local law corresponding thereto all as amended, modified or revised as of the Closing Date.

Examples of Environmental Protection Laws in a sentence

  • If a student has more than one position, hours per week in all positions may not exceed the maximum.

  • The Company shall, and shall cause each Subsidiary to, comply with all Environmental Protection Laws in effect in each jurisdiction where it is doing business and where the failure to comply with which, individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

  • The Company shall not, and shall not permit any Subsidiary to, permit itself to be subject to any liability under any Environmental Protection Laws that, individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

  • The Environmental Protection Laws mentioned above establishes the right of citizens to live in a favorable environment and to be protected from negative environmental impacts.

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More Definitions of Environmental Protection Laws

Environmental Protection Laws means all applicable principles of common law and equity and all applicable federal, state, provincial, municipal and local statutes, codes (having the force of law), ordinances, decrees, rules, regulations and by-laws, and judicial, arbitral, administrative, ministerial, departmental or regulatory judgments, orders, decisions, rulings, awards, policies (having the force of law), guidelines (having the force of law) and other requirements of any Governmental Authority, at any time in force or effect, as at the date of this Agreement that relate to the environment, health, occupational health and safety, the transportation of dangerous goods or the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, disposal, discharge, emission, release, destruction, packaging, containment, transport, handling, clean-up or other remediation or corrective action of any Hazardous Materials;
Environmental Protection Laws means all federal, state, local and foreign laws, statutes, regulations having the force and effect of law, permits, court decrees, judgments, injunctions and written orders concerning (i) public health and safety relating to toxic or hazardous substances or (ii) pollution or protection of the environment or natural resources,
Environmental Protection Laws means all Canadian or non-Canadian statutes, regulations, laws, by-laws, rules, permits, codes, ordinances, orders, directives, policies, standards, guidelines and lawful requirements of any competent authority in force from time to time and all judicial and administrative decisions with respect to protection of the environment, public health, occupational health and safety or regulating Hazardous Materials or Environmental Contamination or with respect to the storage, manufacture, disposal, treatment, generation, use, transport, remediation, release into the environment of or the exposure to Hazardous Materials;
Environmental Protection Laws means all federal, state, local and foreign laws, statutes, regulations having the force and effect of law, permits, court decrees, judgments, injunctions and written orders concerning (i) public health and safety relating to exposure of humans to toxic or hazardous substances, or (ii) pollution or protection of the environment or natural resources, including, without limitation, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) (42 U.X.X. §0000 et seq.); the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. §1801 et seq.); the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) (42 U.X.X. §0000 et seq.); the Clean Water Act (33 U.X.X. §0000 et seq.); the Safe Drinking Water Act (14 U.X.X. §0000 et seq.); the Toxic Substances Control Act (15 U.X.X. §0000 et seq.), the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. §136 et seq.); the Clean Air Act (42 U.X.X. §0000 et seq.); the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 11001-11005, 11021-11023, and 11041-11050); and all comparable state laws; in each case including the regulations promulgated thereunder and as supplemented or amended from time to time.
Environmental Protection Laws means all Applicable Laws now or hereafter in effect relating to (i) the protection of the environment (including any environmental laws relating to the protection of human health); (ii) the investigation, cleanup and abatement, removal or remedial action, or any other response to the release of Hazardous Substances to the environment; (iii) any emission of air pollutants or direct or indirect discharge of pollutants or waste; (iv) the generation, treatment, storage, disposal, transportation, processing, handling, use, existence, spill, release, or threatened release, of any Hazardous Substances; and (v) the manufacture, import, distribution or sale of any Hazardous Substances, including, without limitation, (a) the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 0000 (“XXXXXX”), 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; (b) the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”), 42 U.S.C. §6901 et seq.; (c) the Hazardous Materials Xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; (d) the Clean Xxxxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; (e) the Clean Xxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; (f) the Toxic Substances Xxxxxxx Xxx, 00 X.X.X. §0000 et seq.; and (g) corresponding or similar state and local Applicable Laws, all as amended, modified or revised.
Environmental Protection Laws means all federal, state, (specifically including any state where any part of the Timberlands are located) municipal and local laws, statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, policies, guidelines, directives and decisions of all governmental or quasi-governmental authorities, agencies, regulatory or rule-making bodies, commissions, departments, boards or courts or other tribunals, as the same may be amended, supplemented or reissued from time to time, with respect to or related to any materials or substances dangerous to human health or the environment or Hazardous Substances, pertaining to environmental regulations, contamination, clean-up or disclosures, superliens, health, safety or protection of the environment or applicable to exploration, mining, drilling, extraction, transportation, storage and processing (including, without limitation, reclamation of land affected thereby) of coal, oil, gas and any other minerals, and any judicial or administrative interpretation thereof, including any judicial or administrative orders or judgments, including, without limitation, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. section 9601 et seq. (“CERCLA”); the Federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. section 6901 et seq. (“RCRA”); Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Public Law No. 99-499 (“XXXX”); Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. section 2601 et seq. (“TSCA”); the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. section 1801 et seq.; the Clean Air Act; the Clean Water Act; and the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (“SMCRA”).
Environmental Protection Laws means the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, including the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (U.S.C. Section 9601 et seq.), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. Section 6901 et seq.), the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. Section 1251 et seq), the Clean Air Act, as amended (42. U.S.C. Section 7401 et seq.), any regulations adopted and publications promulgated pursuant thereto, and any other federal, state or local governmental law, ordinance, rule, regulation, policy, requirement, decree, order or judgment presently in effect or that may be promulgated or take effect in the future, as the same may be amended from time to time, which governs the use, storage, treatment, transportation, manufacture, refinement, handling, production, discharge, removal or disposal of any Hazardous Materials, or otherwise relates to the ecology, the environment or land use.