214A.3 - ADVERTISING.
214A.3 ADVERTISING.
1. For all motor fuel, a person shall not knowingly do any of the
following:
a. Advertise the sale of any motor fuel which does not meet
the standards provided in section 214A.2.
b. Falsely advertise the quality or kind of any motor fuel or
a component of motor fuel.
c. Add a coloring matter to the motor fuel which misleads a
person who is purchasing the motor fuel about the quality of the
motor fuel.
2. For a renewable fuel, all of the following apply:
a. A person shall not knowingly falsely advertise that a
motor fuel is a renewable fuel or is not a renewable fuel.
b. (1) Ethanol blended gasoline sold by a dealer shall be
designated according to its classification as provided in section
214A.2. However, a person advertising E-9 or E-10 gasoline may only
designate it as ethanol blended gasoline. A person advertising
ethanol blended gasoline formulated with a percentage of between
seventy and eighty-five percent by volume of ethanol shall designate
it as E-85. A person shall not knowingly falsely advertise ethanol
blended gasoline by using an inaccurate designation in violation of
this subparagraph.
(2) A person shall not knowingly falsely advertise biodiesel fuel
by using an inaccurate designation as provided in section 214A.2. Section History: Early Form
[C31, 35, § 5093-d3; C39, § 5095.03; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66,
71, § 323.3; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 214A.3] Section History: Recent Form
89 Acts, ch 75, § 3; 2006 Acts, ch 1142, §10; 2008 Acts, ch 1169,
§20, 30; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §119