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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor
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H.B. 1346
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(I) SATISFIES THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS
SPECIFICATIONS D 4806-88; AND
(II) IS DENATURED AS SPECIFIED IN 27 C.F.R. PARTS 20 AND 21; AND
(2) BIODIESEL THAT SATISFIES THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND
MATERIALS PS121 D 6751.
10-1503.
(A) THERE IS A RENEWABLE FUELS INCENTIVE BOARD.
(B) THE BOARD CONSISTS OF THREE FOUR MEMBERS AS FOLLOWS:
(1) THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE OR THE SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE;
(2) THE SECRETARY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR
THE SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE; AND
(3) THE SECRETARY OF THE ENVIRONMENT OR THE SECRETARY'S
DESIGNEE; AND
(4) THE DIRECTOR OF THE MARYLAND ENERGY ADMINISTRATION OR
THE DIRECTOR'S DESIGNEE.
(C) (1) THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE OR THE SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE
SHALL SERVE AS THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD.
(2) THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THE DEPARTMENT OF
BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF
THE ENVIRONMENT JOINTLY SHALL PROVIDE STAFF SUPPORT FOR THE BOARD.
(D) THE BOARD SHALL REVIEW CREDIT CERTIFICATION APPLICATIONS AND
PAY CREDITS UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.
10-1504.
(A) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CREDITS UNDER THIS SUBTITLE, AN ETHANOL OR
BIODIESEL PRODUCER SHALL APPLY TO THE BOARD FOR CERTIFICATION ON AN
APPLICATION PROVIDED BY THE BOARD.
(B) AN APPLICANT SHALL SHOW IN THE APPLICATION TO THE SATISFACTION
OF THE BOARD:
(1) THAT THE APPLICANT WILL CONSTRUCT OR OPERATE A FACILITY
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ETHANOL OR BIODIESEL;
(2) THAT THE APPLICANT WILL INVEST OR HAS INVESTED SUBSTANTIAL
RESOURCES IN THE STATE IN CONNECTION WITH THE FACILITY;
(3) THAT THE FACILITY WILL CONSTITUTE A PERMANENT FIXTURE IN
THE STATE;
(4) FOR AN ETHANOL PRODUCTION FACILITY, INFORMATION
DEMONSTRATING:
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