Except as provided in Article 10 (commencing with Section 79875), no indemnification, hold harmless, conveyance, or similar agreement shall be effective to transfer any liability for cost or expenditures recoverable under this part. This section shall not bar any agreement to insure, hold harmless, or indemnify a party to the agreement for any costs or expenditures under this part.

The repeal of Section 25364.6, pursuant to Chapter 1226 of the Statutes of 1998, shall not affect any indemnity provided pursuant to that section for any cause of action brought because of any act or omission that occurred before the repeal of that section.