{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-56-710","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 44-56-710","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of the voluntary cleanup program is to:\n(1) enable the expansion, redevelopment or return to use of industrial and commercial sites whose redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination;\n(2) provide an incentive to conduct response actions at a site by providing nonresponsible parties a covenant not to sue, contribution protection, and third party liability protection, or by providing responsible parties with a covenant not to sue for the work done in completing the response actions specifically covered in the contract and completed in accordance with the approved work plans and reports; and\n(3) provide reimbursement to the department for oversight costs.","path":["Title 44 - HEALTH","CHAPTER 56 South Carolina Hazardous Waste Management Act","ARTICLE 7 Brownfields/Voluntary Cleanup Program"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c056.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:33:49Z","sha256":"24d9e5bf02a9b88999efc6b0c4e5ae4ca4975b1dc9ce35edc8b014b7881a2feb","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-56-510","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-56-720"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}