California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 5 — Weights and Measures, Chapter 14 — Fuels and Lubricants, Article 5.5 — Standards for Alternative Fuels, Section 13446
The department may establish interim specifications for alternative fuel for use in motor vehicles until a standards development organization accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) formally adopts a standard for the fuel for use in motor vehicles. The department shall then adopt, by reference, the latest standard established by the ANSI-accredited standards development organization for alternative fuel, except that no specification shall be less stringent than required by any California state law.
Notes
Allows the department to establish interim motor-vehicle alternative-fuel specifications until an American National Standards Institute-accredited standards organization formally adopts a standard. After adoption, the department must incorporate the latest accredited standard by reference, except no department specification may be less stringent than California state law requires.
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