(1) Three months after the date of the notice given under ORS 646.921 (2), a retail dealer, nonretail dealer or wholesale dealer may not sell or offer for sale diesel fuel unless the diesel fuel contains at least two percent biodiesel by volume or other renewable diesel with at least two percent renewable component by volume.
(2) Three months after the date of the notice given under ORS 646.921 (3), a retail dealer, nonretail dealer or wholesale dealer may not sell or offer for sale diesel fuel unless the diesel fuel contains at least five percent biodiesel by volume or other renewable diesel with at least five percent renewable component by volume. Diesel fuel containing more than five percent biodiesel by volume or other renewable diesel with more than five percent renewable component by volume must be labeled as provided by the State Department of Agriculture by rule.
(3) The department shall adopt standards for biodiesel or other renewable diesel sold in this state. The department shall consult the specifications established for biodiesel or other renewable diesel by ASTM International in forming its standards. The department may review specifications adopted by ASTM International, or equivalent organizations, and revise the standards adopted pursuant to this subsection as necessary.
(4) The minimum biodiesel fuel content or renewable component in other renewable diesel requirements under subsections (1) and (2) of this section do not apply to diesel fuel sold or offered for sale for use by railroad locomotives, marine engines or home heating. [2007 c.739 §14]
Note: Section 16, chapter 739, Oregon Laws 2007, provides:
Sec. 16. Sections 14 and 15 of this 2007 Act [646.922 and 646.923] become operative on a date that is three months following the date of the first notice required under section 13 (2) of this 2007 Act [646.921 (2)]. [2007 c.739 §16]
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