PURPOSE: This rule requires owners and operators to show evidence of financial responsibility to the department.

Editor’s Note: The secretary of state has determined that the publication of this rule in its entirety would be unduly cumbersome or expensive. The entire text of the material referenced has been filed with the secretary of state. This material may be found at the Office of the Secretary of State or at the headquarters of the agency and is available to any interested person at a cost established by state law.

1. (1) An owner or operator shall submit the appropriate forms listed in 10 CSR 20- 11.107(2) documenting current evidence of financial responsibility to the director—

   1. (A) Within thirty (30) days after the owner or operator identifies a release from an underground storage tank (UST) required to be reported under 10 CSR 20-10.053 or 10 CSR 20-10.061;

   2. (B) If the owner or operator fails to obtain alternate coverage as required by 10 CSR 20- 11.090—10 CSR 20-11.115 within thirty (30) days after the owner or operator receives notice of—

      1. 1. Commencement of a voluntary or

involuntary proceeding under Title 11 (Bankruptcy), United States Code, naming a provider of financial assurance as a debtor;

1. 2. Suspension or revocation of the

authority of a provider of financial assurance to issue a financial assurance mechanism; 3. Failure of a guarantor to meet the requirements of the financial test; 4. Other incapacity of a provider of financial assurance; or (C) As required by 10 CSR 20-11.095(7) and 10 CSR 20-11.105(2). (2) An owner or operator shall certify compliance with the financial responsibility requirements of 10 CSR 20-11.090—10 CSR 20-11.115 as specified in the new tank notification form (see 10 CSR 20-10.022) when notifying the department of the installation of a new UST under 10 CSR 20-10.022. (3) The director may require an owner or operator to submit evidence of financial assurance as described in 10 CSR 20- 11.107(2) or other information relevant to compliance with 10 CSR 20-11.090—10 CSR 20-11.115 at any time. AUTHORITY: sections 319.114, RSMo (Cum. Supp. 1989) and 644.026, RSMo (Cum. Supp. 1993).* Original rule filed Feb. 7, 1991, effective Aug. 30, 1991. Amended: Filed Aug. 3, 1993, effective April 9, 1994. *Original authority: 319.114, RSMo (1989) and 644.026, RSMo (1972), amended 1973, 1987, 1993.