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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 363.900 — Definitions for KRS 363.900 to 363.908

363.900. Definitions for KRS 363.900 to 363.908

As used in KRS 363.900 to 363.908, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

(1) "ASTM International" means the international standards developing organization that provides a forum for the development and publication of international voluntary consensus standards for materials, products, systems, and services;

(2) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture or a departmental employee designated by the Commissioner to act on his or her behalf for the purposes of KRS 363.900 to 363.908;

(3) "Department" means the Kentucky Department of Agriculture;

(4) "Diesel" means a refined hydrocarbon suitable for use as a fuel in a compression-ignition internal combustion engine that may contain fuel additives and up to five percent (5%) by volume of biodiesel or biomass-based diesel;

(5) "Division" means the Division of Regulation and Inspection in the Kentucky Department of Agriculture;

(6) "Gasoline" means gasoline as defined in KRS 138.210;

(7) "Gasoline-oxygenate blend" means a fuel consisting primarily of gasoline blended with more than one percent (1%) by volume oxygenate or more than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) by volume methanol. The term "gasoline-oxygenate blend" shall include gasoline-ethanol blends containing between one percent (1%) and fifteen percent (15%) ethanol by volume;

(8) "Motor fuel" means any product used for the generation of power in an internal combustion or turbine engine including but not limited to gasoline, gasoline-oxygenate blends, diesel fuel, and diesel fuel blended with biodiesel or biomass-based diesel; and

(9) "Retail facility" means a service station, garage, truck stop, or other outlet selling motor fuel from a retail dispensing device. The term "retail facility" shall not include an outlet using such motor fuel dispensers exclusively for company and fleet use and price contract sales.

Source notes

Effective: July 14, 2022

History and annotations

Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 112, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2022. -- Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 49, sec. 26, effective July 15, 2002. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994.

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