§ 15-13-204 - Quality determinations and testing.

15-13-204. Quality determinations and testing.

(a) The Arkansas Bureau of Standards of the State Plant Board shall make the determination that alternative fuels used in this state:

(1) Are useable in motor vehicles;

(2) Meet the specifications for biofuel and ethanol as provided under 15-13-102; and

(3) Undergo quality assurance testing to ensure fuel quality and continued consumer confidence in alternative fuels.

(b) The Director of the Arkansas Bureau of Standards may:

(1) Establish a fuel testing laboratory;

(2) Contract with a laboratory for testing;

(3) Adopt rules on false and misleading advertising, labeling, and posting of prices; and

(4) Adopt the standards for alternative fuels.