Definition of CERCLA - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

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US law for cleaning hazardous waste sites

TECH.

CERCLA helps clean up polluted areas across the country.
CERCLA mandates the cleanup of toxic waste sites.
Under CERCLA, companies are held accountable for environmental damage.

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Acronym CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act)

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French:CERCLA, ...
German:CERCLA, ...
Italian:CERCLA, ...
Spanish:CERCLA, ...
Portuguese:CERCLA, ...
Chinese:综合环境反应赔偿与责任法, ...
Japanese:包括的環境対処補償責任法, ...
Arabic:قانون الاستجابة الشاملة والتعويض والمسؤولية, ...
Hebrew:חֹק נִיקּוּי אֲתָרֵי פְּסוֹלֶת מְסֻכֶּנֶת, ...
Russian:СЕРКЛА, ...
Ukrainian:СЕРКЛА, ...
Hindi:सीईआरसीएलए, ...
Bengali:বিপজ্জনক বর্জ্য পরিষ্কারবিষয়ক মার্কিন আইন, ...
Catalan:HISRA, ...
Czech:zákon o komplexní reakci na znečištění životního prostředí, náhradě škod a odpovědnosti, ...
Danish:amerikansk lov om miljøansvar og oprydning af farligt affald, ...
Dutch:Amerikaanse wet voor sanering van gevaarlijk afval, ...
Greek:νόμος για την περιβαλλοντική αποκατάσταση και ευθύνη, ...
Hungarian:az Egyesült Államok veszélyeshulladék-mentesítési törvénye, ...
Khmer:ច្បាប់សម្អាតកន្លែងសំណល់គ្រោះថ្នាក់របស់សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក, ...
Korean:포괄적 환경대응 보상 책임법, ...
Persian:سرکلا, ...
Polish:ustawa o odpowiedzialności, odszkodowaniach i reagowaniu na zanieczyszczenia środowiska, ...
Portuguese (BR):CERCLA, ...
Romanian:legea privind răspunsul de mediu, compensarea și răspunderea pentru poluare, ...
Swedish:lag om sanering av områden med farligt avfall, ...
Thai:กฎหมายความรับผิดและการฟื้นฟูสิ่งแวดล้อมแบบครอบคลุม, ...
Turkish:tehlikeli atık sahalarının temizlenmesine ilişkin ABD yasası, ...
Vietnamese:Đạo luật Trách nhiệm, Bồi thường và Ứng phó Môi trường Toàn diện, ...

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