1215 REVIEW DENIED CERCLA provides that state statutes of limitations on actions brought under its provisions can not begin running until the discovery of environmental contamination, so the California statute imposing a 10 year maximum period of limitations on actions arising from latent construction defects regardless of when the defects are discovered is invalid as applied to CERCLA actions. CitationANGELES CHEMICAL v SPENCER (CERCLA S/L) 44 CA4 112 [See: Key Tronic v US 114 SCt 1960; 42 USC 9601 etseq; CCP 337, 338, 337.15; North Coast v Nielsen 17 CA4 22, T/AT 9/93]
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