State Disaster Preparedness Act Controls Disaster Emergencies, Except For The Liability Of Responsible Persons

TITLE 39 HEALTH AND SAFETY CHAPTER 71 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACT 39-7107. State disaster preparedness act controls disaster emergencies, except for the liability of responsible persons. In the event a disaster emergency or local disaster emergency is declared by proper authority as defined and set forth in chapter 10, title 46 , Idaho Code, as a result of a hazardous substance incident, the provisions of chapter 10, title 46 , Idaho Code, shall govern, except that the provisions of section 39-7109 , Idaho Code, shall govern reimbursement of emergency response costs and the provisions of sections 39-7111 and 39-7112 , Idaho Code, shall govern the liability of and cost recovery against persons responsible for hazardous substance incidents resulting in disaster emergencies in any case.