An Act To Remove the Reformulated Gasoline Requirement

Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §585-N,  as amended by PL 2013, c. 453, §1, is repealed.

Sec. 2. Rules. The Department of Environmental Protection shall amend rule Chapter 119: Motor Vehicle Fuel Volatility Limit to remove the requirement, and any language associated with the requirement, including the 7.8 pounds per square inch Reid Vapor Pressure requirement, that, beginning June 1, 2015, retailers may sell only reformulated gasoline in York, Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, Kennebec, Knox and Lincoln counties.

summary

This bill repeals the law requiring retailers to sell only reformulated gasoline in York, Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, Kennebec, Knox and Lincoln counties and directs the Department of Environmental Protection to amend its rules to agree with the repeal of that law.