Environmental Audit Privilege [electronic resource] : State Laws and Federal Policy.

Author
Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[S.l] : [s.n.], 1996.
Description
27 p. : digital, PDF file.

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Summarizes State laws relating to environmental audit privilege, which prevents information compiled by corporate environmental audits from being used against the same companies in court or in other enforcement proceedings. Discusses EPA and Department of Justice policies; outlines legislation in the 104th Congress; and discusses issues raised by the pending legislation, highlighting whether privilege/immunity law would encourage or discourage compliance with environmental laws.
Notes
  • CRS Report.
  • Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
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