§ 1282 - Contingency plans; adoption - Vermont Statutes

§ 1282. Contingency plans; adoption TITLE 10Conservation and DevelopmentPART IISoil and Water Conservation; Flood ControlCHAPTER 47. WATER POLLUTION CONTROLSubchapter I. Water Pollution Control

§ 1282. Contingency plans; adoption

(a) The secretary shall develop and implement a statewide contingency plan which shall provide for the coordination of the activities of state agencies and municipalities for the purpose of controlling, undertaking cleanup operations or otherwise mitigating the effects of a spillage of oil or other hazardous materials which is likely to reach the waters of the state either directly or indirectly.

(b) The plan developed in accordance with this section shall be submitted to and approved by the governor prior to becoming effective. (Added 1973, No. 112, § 6, eff. April 25, 1973; amended 1981, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 25.)