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Ch. 604
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2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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[(5) A limit of $125,000 per occurrence.]
(V) FOR RESIDENTIAL OWNERS OF HEATING OIL TANKS, A
DEDUCTIBLE OF $1,000; AND
(2) THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT TO BE REIMBURSED FROM THE FUND
SHALL BE:
(I) $125,000 FOR UNDERGROUND OIL STORAGE TANKS PER
OCCURRENCE; AND
(II) $10,000 FOR HEATING OIL TANKS PER OCCURRENCE.
[(c)] (E) To be eligible for reimbursement from the Fund, an owner or operator
shall:
(1) Certify that the discharge is not the result of a willful or deliberate
act;
(2) Submit a corrective action plan, schedule, and cost estimate to the
Department that shall include provisions for the environmentally sound treatment or
disposal of contaminated soils that meet all federal and State requirements and
standards; and
(3) [Certify] EXCEPT FOR HEATING OIL TANKS, CERTIFY that the
discharge is from a tank registered under § 4-411.1 of this title.
[(d)] (F) If the owner or operator knowingly submits a false certification under
subsection [(c)] (E) of this section, that owner or operator is not eligible for
reimbursement under this subtitle.
[(e)] (G) Only expenses that are cost-effective, reasonable, and consistent
with a corrective action plan approved by the Department may be eligible for
reimbursement from the Fund.
[(f)] (H) The cost for replacement or retrofitting of underground oil storage
tanks OR HEATING OIL TANKS and associated piping is not eligible for
reimbursement, and the Department may not incur these costs or expend moneys
from the Fund for these purposes.
4-706.
(a) If the Department has assumed control of an oil spill situation involving an
underground oil storage tank OR HEATING OIL TANK under this title, the Department
may obtain from the Fund, for site rehabilitations that meet the same cleanup
priority as those site rehabilitations reimbursed under § 4-705 of this subtitle:
(1) Reimbursement for usual, customary, and reasonable costs incurred
in performing site rehabilitation;
(2) A guarantee of payment to a qualified contractor for the usual,
customary, and reasonable costs of performing site rehabilitation; or
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