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152.715 Definitions for KRS 152.710 to 152.720.

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Page 1 of 1 152.715 Definitions for KRS 152.710 to 152.720. As used in KRS 152.710 to 152.720, unless the context requires otherwise: <br>(1) &quot;Alternative transportation fuels&quot; means: (a) Before August 1, 2010, crude oil or transportation fuels produced by processes that: <br>1. Convert coal, waste coal, or biomass resources; or 2. Extract oil from oil shale or tar sands; to produce crude oil or fuels for powering vehicles, aircraft, and machinery; <br>and (b) On or after August 1, 2010: 1. Crude oil or transportation fuels produced by processes that: <br>a. Convert coal, waste coal, or biomass resources; or b. Extract oil from oil shale or tar sands; to produce crude oil or fuels for powering vehicles, aircraft, and <br>machinery; 2. Liquefied fuel produced from natural gas; or 3. Liquefied petroleum gas produced from natural gas or natural gas <br>liquids. &quot;Alternative transportation fuels&quot; may include but are not limited to petroleum, jet <br>fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, hydrogen derived from coal, and diesel fuel and ethanol <br>derived from biomass; (2) &quot;Synthetic natural gas&quot; means pipeline quality or industrial quality natural gas produced from coal through gasification processes; (3) &quot;Fossil energy resources&quot; means reserves of coal, oil shale, and natural gas; and <br>(4) &quot;Biomass resources&quot; means any organic matter that is available on a renewable or recurring basis, including agricultural crops and trees; wood and wood residues; <br>plants, aquatic plants, and plant oils; grasses; animal fats and animal by-products; <br>animal manure; residue materials; and waste products. Effective: July 15, 2010 <br>History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 187, effective July 15, 2010; and ch. 139, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 2009 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, <br>sec. 100, effective June 26, 2009. -- Amended 2007 (2d Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, <br>sec. 38, effective August 30, 2007. -- Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 2, effective <br>July 12, 2006. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/2010). This section was amended by 2010 Ky.Acts chs. 24 and 139, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been <br>codified together.