GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2007
S 1
SENATE BILL 1272
Short Title: Definition of Biodiesel. |
(Public) |
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Sponsors: |
Senator Snow. |
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Referred to: |
Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship. |
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March 26, 2007
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to amend the definition of biodiesel for the quality and safety of motorists.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 105-449.60(1) reads as rewritten:
"(1) Biodiesel. - Any
fuel or mixture of fuels derived in whole or in part from agricultural products
or animal fats or wastes from these products or fats.A fuel comprised of
mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from vegetable oils or
animal fats, designated B100 and meeting the requirements of the American
Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) D-6751. The term also includes blends
of biodiesel with petroleum-based diesel fuel, designated BXX where XX
represents the percentage of volume of biodiesel fuel in the blend, that meet
the requirements of ASTM D-6751."
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2007.