Oil Pollution Act of 1990

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
OPA
Pronunciation
/ɔɪl pəˈluʃən ækt əv 1990/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Transportation

Examples in Context

  1. The Oil Pollution Act of 1990(OPA) replaced the liability provisions of section 311.
  2. American Regime on the Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage from Ships and Its Oil Pollution Act of 1990(OPA)
  3. Instead of sticking with the 1990 oil pollution act, passed after the Exxon Valdez disaster, Washington has moved to impose punitive damages.

Other meanings of OPA

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