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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 623
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(a) In this section, "biodiesel fuel" means:
(1) a fuel, comprised of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids
derived from vegetable oils or animal fats, that is designated B100 and meets the
requirements of ASTM D 6751 and its successors; of
(2) a blend of biodiesel fuel meeting ASTM D 6751 with
petroleum-based diesel fuel, designated as BXX, where XX represents the volume
percentage of biodiesel fuel in the blend.
(b) In fiscal year 2008 and in each subsequent fiscal year, the State shall
ensure that at least 50% of the vehicles using diesel fuel in the State vehicle fleet use a
blend of fuel that is at least 5% biodiesel fuel.
(C) IN FISCAL YEAR 2009 AND IN EACH SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEAR, THE
STATE SHALL ENSURE THAT AT LEAST 50% OF THE HEAVY EQUIPMENT OWNED
BY THE STATE USING DIESEL FUEL AND AT LEAST 50% OF THE HEATING
EQUIPMENT IN STATE BUILDINGS THAT USES NORMAL OR #2 HEATING OIL USE,
SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY, A BLEND OF FUEL THAT IS AT LEAST 5% BIODIESEL
FUEL.
[(c)] (D) This section does not apply to any State vehicle, PIECE OF HEAVY
EQUIPMENT, OR HEATING EQUIPMENT for which mechanical failure due to use of
biodiesel fuel will void the manufacturer's warranty for that vehicle, PIECE OF HEAVY
EQUIPMENT, OR HEATING EQUIPMENT.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2007.
Approved by the Governor, May 17, 2007.
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CHAPTER 624
(House Bill 762)
AN ACT concerning
Baltimore City - Housing Authority - Continued Occupancy by Family
Member on Death of Tenant
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