Toxic Substance Exposure Compensation Act of 1990 - Chapter 41 of 10 GCA “Health and Safety”. País/Territorio Guam (EUA) Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2008 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Sustancias peligrosas Responsabilidad/indemnización Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Área geográphica Micronesia, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Resumen This Chapter provides for the definition of liability for exposure to toxic substances and the compensation of damages incurred by those exposed to toxic substances. Any person who has been exposed to toxic substances at a level above federally permitted levels of exposure shall be entitled to bring an action for damage against: (a) The manufacturer of the toxic substances or any person who incorporates a toxic substance in the manufacture of a product. Such persons shall be strictly liable for all damages resulting from human exposure to toxic substances at levels above federally permitted levels of exposure. Any other person who is responsible for the claimant's exposure to the toxic substances. Such other persons shall be liable for damages under this Chapter if their negligence results in the claimant's exposure to toxic substances. “Recoverable damages” are defined. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.guamcourts.org