<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><section number="57-27-201"><histories><history>Enacted by Chapter <modchap sess="2009GS">194</modchap>, 2009 General Session</history><modyear>2009</modyear></histories><catchline>Disclosure of contaminated property required.</catchline><subsection number="57-27-201(1)">
Subject to Section <xref depth="3" refid="C57-1-S37_1800010118000101" refnumber="57-1-37" start="0">57-1-37</xref>, if an owner or lessor of real property has actual knowledge that the property is currently contaminated from the use, storage, or manufacture of methamphetamines, the owner or lessor shall, in a real property lease, conveyance, or other transaction related to the contaminated property, disclose that the property is contaminated.</subsection><subsection number="57-27-201(2)"><subsection number="57-27-201(2)(a)">
If an owner's or lessor's real property is contaminated from the use, storage, or manufacture of methamphetamines, the owner or lessor may report the contaminated property to a government agency responsible for monitoring the decontamination process and documenting that the test results meet decontamination standards.</subsection><subsection number="57-27-201(2)(b)">
Notwithstanding Subsection <xref depth="4" refid="C57-27-S201_1800010118000101" refnumber="57-27-201(2)(a)" start="0">(2)(a)</xref>, an owner or lessor whose contaminated property is reported in a police action related to the manufacturing of methamphetamines shall be subject to the provisions of <xref depth="2" refid="C19-6-P9_1800010118000101" refnumber="19-6-9" start="0">Title 19, Chapter 6, Part 9, Illegal Drug Operations Site Reporting and Decontamination Act</xref>.</subsection></subsection><subsection number="57-27-201(3)"><subsection number="57-27-201(3)(a)">
A person may file a civil action to enforce this chapter.</subsection><subsection number="57-27-201(3)(b)">
A court may award a prevailing party damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees for an action filed under this chapter.</subsection></subsection></section>
