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PUBLIC Law, Chapter 249

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An Act To Join in a Prohibition on Motor Fuel Containing Corn-based Ethanol

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §1457-B  is enacted to read:

§ 1457-B Prohibition on sale, consignment or distribution of motor fuel containing corn-based ethanol; contingent effective date

1 Prohibition on sale of motor fuel containing corn-based ethanol.   A distributor, blender or retail dealer may not sell, consign or distribute motor fuel containing corn-based ethanol.
2 Contingent effective date.   This section does not take effect until at least 10 other states or a number of states with a collective population of 30,000,000 have enacted laws that prohibit the sale of motor fuel containing corn-based ethanol. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry shall notify the Revisor of Statutes when 10 other states or a number of states having a collective population of 30,000,000 have adopted laws that prohibit the sale of motor fuel containing corn-based ethanol.

Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 126th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.


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