the manufacturing of methamphetamine.
"Contaminated." In reference to a property, that the
property is polluted by precursor substances or waste substances
as a result of the use, production, storage or presence of
methamphetamine in excess of decontamination guidelines adopted
by the Department of Health under this act.
"Decontaminated" or "decontamination." In reference to a
property, that the property at one time was contaminated, but
that the precursor substances and waste substances have been
removed and the property satisfies the decontamination
guidelines adopted by the Department of Health under this act.
"Department." The Department of Health of the Commonwealth.
"Emergency response." Removing and collecting evidence,
securing the site, removal, remediation and hazardous material
assessment or inspection of real property where the relevant
offense or offenses took place, regardless of whether these
actions are performed by the public entities themselves or by
private contractors paid by the public entities or the owner.
"Owner." A person, including, but not limited to, a
shareholder, partner, operator or other legal entity, that holds
a legal or equitable title or interest in real property.
"Precursor substance." A hazardous material used to
manufacture a controlled substance.
"Property." Publicly or privately owned real property,
including buildings and other structures, and motor vehicles as
defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 102 (relating to definitions).
"Real estate professional." A person licensed under the act
of February 19, 1980 (P.L.15, No.9), known as the Real Estate
Licensing and Registration Act.
"Remediation." Proper cleanup, treatment or containment of
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