What Level of Culpability Does CERCLA Require Before Authorizing an Award

Multiple Choice

What level of culpability does CERCLA require before authorizing an award of punitive damages against a polluter?

A) Intentional violation of the law
B) Recklessness
C) Negligence
D) It is only required that the defendant be the responsible party in regard to the pollution with the defendant's mental state being irrelevant.