1. (1) To prioritize payments from the Petroleum Storage Tank Fund as required by Subsection 19-6-419(7)(a), the director may utilize budget projections to allocate coverage available for the payment of third party claims before a determination that corrective action has been properly performed and completed.

   1. (a) the director may amend budget projections as frequently as deemed appropriate.
2. (2) Costs among third party claimants shall be apportioned after the responsible party has agreed to the settlement and the State Risk Manager has approved the settlement.
3. (3) Apportionment and priority shall be based on the order in which an approved and agreed upon claim is received by the director.

KEY: financial responsibility, petroleum, underground storage tanks

Date of Last Change: September 16, 2025

Notice of Continuation: March 8, 2022

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 19-6-105; 19-6-403; 19-6-409; 19-6-419