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15-13-204. Quality determinations and testing.
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15-13-204. Quality determinations and testing.
(a) The Arkansas Bureau of Standards of the State Plant Board shall make the determination that alternative fuels used in this state:
(1) Are useable in motor vehicles;
(2) Meet the specifications for biofuel and ethanol as provided under § 15-13-102; and
(3) Undergo quality assurance testing to ensure fuel quality and continued consumer confidence in alternative fuels.
(b) The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards may:
(1) Establish a fuel testing laboratory;
(2) Contract with a laboratory for testing;
(3) Adopt rules on false and misleading advertising, labeling, and posting of prices; and
(4) Adopt the standards for alternative fuels.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-13-204
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15-13-204. Quality determinations and testing.
(a) The Arkansas Bureau of Standards of the State Plant Board shall make the determination that alternative fuels used in this state:
(1) Are useable in motor vehicles;
(2) Meet the specifications for biofuel and ethanol as provided under § 15-13-102; and
(3) Undergo quality assurance testing to ensure fuel quality and continued consumer confidence in alternative fuels.
(b) The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards may:
(1) Establish a fuel testing laboratory;
(2) Contract with a laboratory for testing;
(3) Adopt rules on false and misleading advertising, labeling, and posting of prices; and
(4) Adopt the standards for alternative fuels.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
15-13-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Alternative fuels” means biofuel, ethanol, compressed natural gas, propane gas, or a synthetic transportation fuel;
(2) “Alternative fuels distributor” means a business located in the State of Arkansas that distributes alternative fuels or alternative fuels mixture;
(3) “Alternative fuels mixture” means a mixture of alternative fuels that is:
(A) An undyed, clear distillate special fuel that is suitable for use in motor vehicles on Arkansas highways;
(B) A dyed fuel for off-road use;
(C) Sold by the supplier producing alternative fuels mixture to any person for use as a fuel; or
(D) Used as a fuel by the supplier producing the alternative fuels mixture;
(4) “Alternative fuels producer” means a business located in Arkansas that uses biomass or other renewable resources excluding recycled petroleum oils to manufacture alternative fuels;
(5) “Bi-fuel compressed natural gas motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is powered by:
(A) Compressed natural gas; and
(B) Gasoline or diesel;
(6) “Bi-fuel propane gas motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is powered by:
(A) Propane gas; and
(B) Gasoline or diesel;
(7)(A) “Biofuel” means a renewable, biodegradable, combustible liquid or gaseous fuel derived from biomass or other renewable resources that can be used as transportation fuel, combustion fuel, or refinery feedstock and that meets the American Society for Testing and Materials International Specifications and Test Methods and federal quality requirements as in effect on February 1, 2007, for each category or grade of fuel.
(B) “Biofuel” includes without limitation:
(i) Biodiesel or renewable diesel;
(ii) Renewable gasoline;
(iii) Renewable jet fuel;
(iv) Renewable naphtha;
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Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-13-102
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 15-13-102. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.