Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 2. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

10-2-19. Manner of display of measurement of compressed natural gas on dispensing devices.

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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.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

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

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.’”

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1993, “Code section” was substituted for “Code Section” in subsection (a).

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