§ 690. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 14USC690]
TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
PART I--REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 19--ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND RESTORATION PROGRAM
Sec. 690. Definitions
For the purposes of this chapter--
(1) ``environment'', ``facility'', ``person'', ``release'',
``removal'', ``remedial'', and ``response'' have the same meaning
they have in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601);
(2) ``hazardous substance'' has the same meaning it has in
section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601), except that it
also includes the meaning given ``oil'' in section 311 of the
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1321); and
(3) ``pollutant'' has the same meaning it has in section 502 of
the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1362).
(Added Pub. L. 101-225, title II, Sec. 222(a), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat.
1917.)
