O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 10-2-19 (2019)

Manner of display of measurement of compressed natural gas on dispensing devices

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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(a) As used in this Code section, the term “compressed natural gas” means a mixture of hydrocarbon gases and vapors, consisting principally of methane in gaseous form, that has been compressed for use as a motor fuel. (b) Notwithstanding any provision contained in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook or any other national standard that may be adopted in this state by law or regulation, any dispensing device used to dispense compressed natural gas for use as a motor vehicle fuel may display the measurement of compressed natural gas in gallon equivalent units or fractions thereof and may compute the sales price of compressed natural gas according to such units or

fractions thereof; provided, however, that such gallon equivalent shall contain not less than 110,000 British thermal units.

History

Code 1981, § 10-2-19, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 811, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 4-1/HB 252.

Annotations

Code Commission notes. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1993, “Code section” was substituted for “Code Section” in subsection (a). Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1993, p. 811, § 1, effective July 1,

1993, renumbered former Code Section 10-2-19 as present Code Section 10-2-20. Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 1-1/HB 252, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act.’”