Md. Code Regs. 26.11.20.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 18, September 6, 2024

Section 26.11.20.03 - Motor Vehicle Fuel Specifications

A. Definitions. For the purposes of this regulation, the definitions specified in COMAR 03.03.05.01 a and COMAR 03.03.06 apply.

B. Applicability. Unless otherwise indicated in COMAR 03.03.05 and COMAR 03.03.06, this regulation applies Statewide.

C. Volatility. Unless the gasoline is segregated and clearly documented as noncomplying and not for sale or supply to an ultimate consumer in an applicable control area, a person may not produce, store, transport, supply, offer to supply, transfer or otherwise handle, sell, offer for sale, or dispense gasoline that does not comply with the vapor pressure requirements specified in COMAR 03.03.05.01 a -1D, as applicable during the period May 1 through September 15 inclusive, and the requirements of COMAR 03.03.06.

D. Oxygen Content. Unless the gasoline is segregated and clearly documented as noncomplying and not for sale or supply to an ultimate consumer in an applicable control area, a person may not produce, store, transport, supply, offer to supply, transfer or otherwise handle, sell, offer for sale, or dispense gasoline that does not comply with the oxygen content requirements specified in COMAR 03.03.05.01 a -1N and COMAR 03.03.06.

E. Record Keeping and Transfer Documentation. A person who handles, transports, or otherwise transfers gasoline shall comply with the record-keeping and transfer documentation requirements of COMAR 03.03.06.

F. Inspections. The Department and its representatives have the right to enter at reasonable times and inspect any site, building, or equipment to determine compliance with the requirements of this regulation.

Md. Code Regs. 26.11.20.03

Regulations .03 adopted effective November 19, 1983 (10:20 Md. R. 1786)
Regulations .03 amended as an emergency provision effective January 25, 1989 (16:3 Md. R. 338)
Regulations .03 recodified effective June 26, 1989 (16:10 Md. R. 1110)
Regulations .03 effective October 26, 1992 (19:22 Md. R. 1991 and 19:21 Md. R. 1894)