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KRS 363.900

Definitions for KRS 363.900 to 363.908

Known as the Weights and Measures Act

The act spans §§ 363.010 to 363.991 (85 sections).

Effective: July 14, 2022 History: Amended 2022 Ky

As used in KRS 363.900 to 363.908, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

(1) "ASTM International" means the international standards developing organization that provides a forum for the development and publication of international voluntary consensus standards for materials, products, systems, and services;

(2) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture or a departmental employee designated by the Commissioner to act on his or her behalf for the purposes of KRS 363.900 to 363.908;

(3) "Department" means the Kentucky Department of Agriculture;

(4) "Diesel" means a refined hydrocarbon suitable for use as a fuel in a compression- ignition internal combustion engine that may contain fuel additives and up to five percent (5%) by volume of biodiesel or biomass-based diesel;

(5) "Division" means the Division of Regulation and Inspection in the Kentucky Department of Agriculture;

(6) "Gasoline" means gasoline as defined in KRS 138.210;

(7) "Gasoline-oxygenate blend" means a fuel consisting primarily of gasoline blended with more than one percent (1%) by volume oxygenate or more than three-tenths of one percent (0.3%) by volume methanol. The term "gasoline-oxygenate blend" shall include gasoline-ethanol blends containing between one percent (1%) and fifteen percent (15%) ethanol by volume;

(8) "Motor fuel" means any product used for the generation of power in an internal combustion or turbine engine including but not limited to gasoline, gasoline- oxygenate blends, diesel fuel, and diesel fuel blended with biodiesel or biomass- based diesel; and (9) "Retail facility" means a service station, garage, truck stop, or other outlet selling motor fuel from a retail dispensing device. The term "retail facility" shall not include an outlet using such motor fuel dispensers exclusively for company and fleet use and price contract sales.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.