Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) The Superfund applies only to hazardous waste,not pollution in general.
• B) Liability for the improper disposal of hazardous material is joint and several.
• C) If the current owner of the hazardous waste site did not generate the hazardous waste,she will not be liable under the Superfund legislation.
• D) The EPA is empowered to set standards for radioactivity in the environment.

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Definitions:

Priority

The status of being more important or urgent than something else, often determining the order in which tasks or responsibilities are addressed.

Secured Transaction

Any transaction in which the payment of a debt is guaranteed, or secured, by personal property owned by the debtor or in which the debtor has a legal interest.

Collateral

Assets or property pledged as security for the repayment of a loan, subject to seizure on default.

Foreclosure

A proceeding in which a mortgagee either takes title to or forces the sale of the mortgagor’s property in satisfaction of a debt.