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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The standards of § 80.1603 do not apply to gasoline that is produced, imported, sold, offered for sale, supplied, offered for supply, stored, dispensed, or transported for use in any of the following:
(1) Tactical military vehicles, engines, or equipment having an EPA national security exemption from the gasoline emission standards under 40 CFR part 86.
(2) Tactical military vehicles, engines, or equipment that are not subject to a national security exemption from vehicle or engine emissions standards as described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section but, for national security purposes (for purposes of readiness for deployment overseas), need to be fueled on the same gasoline as the vehicles, engines, or equipment for which EPA has granted such a national security exemption.
(b) The exempt fuel must meet all the following conditions:
(1) It must be accompanied by product transfer documents as required under § 80.1651.
(2) It must be segregated from non-exempt gasoline at all points in the distribution system.
(3) It must be dispensed from a fuel pump stand, fueling truck, or tank that is labeled with the appropriate designation of the fuel.
(4) It may not be used in any vehicles, engines, or equipment other than those referred to in paragraph (a) of this section.
(c) Any national security exemptions approved under subpart H of this part will remain in place under this subpart O.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.80.1655 National security exemption - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-80-1655/
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