Section 239-100-1 - DefinitionsA. "Dealer" includes all retail oil dealers who sell home heating oil for use and not for resale.B. "Established delivery area" means the geographic area bounded by a retail dealer's delivery routes used to service established customers.C. "Heating oil" means number 2 oil or kerosene, sold to heat the interior of a building used as a person's principal place of residence.D. "Market price of heating oil" means the highest price per gallon of heating oil a dealer customarily charges his buyers in an established delivery area.E. "Unscheduled delivery" means a delivery which causes the dealer to dispatch a truck along a delivery route he would not have otherwise taken during the day's regular working hours.Comment
A common example of a dealer's market price for heating oil would be that charged a person on thirty days credit for automatic delivery to a 275-gallon tank.
For further explanation of an unscheduled delivery, see the Comment to Rule 100.6
26-239 C.M.R. ch. 100, § 1