RS 2800.3 - Limitation of liability of persons designing, supervising or performing hazardous waste mitigation, abatement, or cleanup and asbestos removal, abatement, or cleanup services
A. There shall be no liability on the part of duly authorized personnel of a state approved educational facility or any duly licensed architect or engineer contracting to design or supervise or any contractor engaged in hazardous waste mitigation, abatement, or cleanup services and asbestos removal, abatement, or cleanup services, for any injury to person or property caused by or related to such services, unless it is shown by a preponderance of the evidence that the design, supervision, or removal was either in violation of procedures established in accordance with applicable state or federal laws relative to such services, and was a proximate cause of the injury, or that the performance of such design, supervision, or removal is found, by a preponderance of evidence, to constitute negligence and was a proximate cause of the injury.
B. The provisions of this Section shall not be construed to alter, amend, or repeal R.S. 30:1148 or R.S. 30:1149.46.
Acts 1986, No. 952, §1; Acts 1988, No. 518, §1, eff. July 8, 1988.