as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/26/2024 02:21pm
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Introduction | Posted on 02/26/2024 |
A bill for an act
relating to motor fuels; authorizing bulk sales of nonoxygenated gasoline; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 239.791, subdivision 12.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 239.791, subdivision 12, is amended to read:
(a) A person responsible
for the product may offer for sale, sell, or dispense deleted text begin at a retail gasoline stationdeleted text end for use in
collector vehicles or vehicles eligible to be licensed as collector vehicles, off-road vehicles,
motorcycles, boats, snowmobiles, or small engines, gasoline that is not oxygenated in
accordance with subdivision 1 if the person meets the conditions in paragraphs (b) to (d).
deleted text begin If the nonoxygenated gasoline is for use in a small engine, it must be dispensed into a can
with a capacity of six or fewer gallons.
deleted text end
(b) The nonoxygenated gasoline must be unleaded premium grade as defined in section
239.751, subdivision 4.
(c) new text begin If nonoxygenated gasoline is offered for sale, sold, or dispensed at a retail gasoline
station, new text end no more than one storage tank on the premises of the retail gasoline station may be
used for storage of the nonoxygenated gasoline offered for sale, sold, or dispensed by the
station.
(d) deleted text begin Thedeleted text end new text begin Retail gasoline stationnew text end pump stands must be posted with a permanent notice
stating: "NONOXYGENATED GASOLINE. FOR USE IN COLLECTOR VEHICLES OR
VEHICLES ELIGIBLE TO BE LICENSED AS COLLECTOR VEHICLES, OFF-ROAD
VEHICLES, MOTORCYCLES, BOATS, SNOWMOBILES, OR SMALL ENGINES
ONLY."
This notice must be posted at least two feet above the ground. A deleted text begin retail gasoline station that
sellsdeleted text end new text begin seller ofnew text end nonoxygenated premium gasoline as defined in section 239.791, subdivision
15, must register every two years with the director, or an entity appointed by the director,
on forms approved by the director, the total amount of nonoxygenated premium gasoline
sold annually.