(225 ILCS 725/19.3) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5428)
Sec. 19.3.
Liability for damages-Responsibility for future remedial work.
Any person who enters upon the land on which the well is located to
plug, replug or repair the well, or supports or contributes to such action
in accordance with the order of the Department, shall not be liable for any
damages resulting from operations reasonably necessary or proper to plug,
replug or repair the well, except damages to growing crops and
improvements.
That person shall not be held to have assumed responsibility for future
remedial work on the well or be liable in damages or otherwise for
conditions subsequently arising from or in connection with the well.
(Source: P.A. 76-579.)
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