§ 119-26.2. Sulfur content standards. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 119‑26.2.  Sulfur content standards.

(a)        No person shall manufacture, sell, or offer for salegasoline that contains a concentration of sulfur greater than 30 parts permillion except that a person may manufacture, sell, or offer for sale gasolinethat contains a concentration of sulfur of not more than 80 parts per millionif the average concentration of sulfur in the gasoline manufactured, sold, oroffered for sale by that person is 30 parts per million or less. The averageconcentration of sulfur contained in gasoline shall be determined on the basisof a one‑year period established by rule.

(a1)      Gasoline that meets the requirements of Tier 2 Motor VehicleEmissions Standards and Gasoline Sulfur Control Requirements as set out in 65Federal Register No. 28 (10 February 2000) pages 6698 through 6870, as codifiedin 40 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 80, 85, and 96 (1 July 2001 Edition),shall be deemed to comply with the requirements of this section.

(b)        The Gasoline and Oil Inspection Board shall adopt rules toimplement this section. (1999‑328, s. 2.1;2002‑75, s. 2; 2005‑196, s. 1)