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92_HB2582 LRB9202459LDpr 1 AN ACT in relation to environmental safety. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended 5 by changing Section 57.13 as follows: 6 (415 ILCS 5/57.13) 7 Sec. 57.13. Underground Storage Tank Program; transition. 8 (a) If a release is reported to the proper State 9 authority on or after September 13, 1993the effective date10of this amendatory Act of 1993, the owner or operator shall 11 comply with the requirements of this Title. 12 (b) If a release is reported to the proper State 13 authority prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act 14 of 1993, the owner or operator of an underground storage tank 15 may elect to proceed in accordance with the requirements of 16 this Title by submitting a written statement to the Agency of 17 such election. If the owner or operator elects to proceed 18 under the requirements of this Title all costs incurred in 19 connection with the incident prior to notification shall be 20 reimbursable in the same manner as was allowable under the 21 then existing law. Completion of corrective action shall then 22 follow the provisions of this Title. 23 (Source: P.A. 88-496.)