Prince William Sound Spill FAQs

Question: Who is Eligible to Submit a Claim?  

Answer: A claimant can be: 

• An individual  

• A corporation, partnership, or association  

• The United States government  

• Federal, state, foreign or Indian tribe trustee  

• States, the District of Columbia, municipalities, and political subdivisions of States  

• The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States  

• Certain foreign claimants, in accordance with Section 1007 of OPA (33 U.S.C. 2707)  

• An RP who establishes entitlement to a defense to liability or limitation of liability in accordance with Section 1008 of OPA (33 U.S.C. 2708) 

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