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2019 SESSION
19104096DBe it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 59.1-167.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 59.1-167.1. Labeling of motor fuels; notification to reseller.
A. Every dispensing device used in the retail sale of any
motor fuel shall be plainly and conspicuously
labeled with:
1. The brand name, trademark
or trade name of the motor fuel it contains;
2. The grade, blend or
mixture of the motor fuel it contains;
3. The octane or cetane
rating of the motor fuel it contains; and
4. If the product contains
one percent or more ethanol or methanol, information identifying the kind of
alcohol and the percentage of each at the time of blending, in letters not less
than one inch in height identify
the motor fuel and be labeled in accordance with Section 3 of the Uniform Fuels
and Automotive Lubricants Regulation published by the National Institute of
Standards and Technology in Handbook 130, titled "Uniform
Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Fuel Quality," as the
same now are or may be hereafter amended, unless the Board of
Agriculture and Consumer Services, by regulation, amends or rejects
identification or labeling requirements established in such publication.
B. Every person delivering gasoline at wholesale to a reseller
which contains one percent or more of ethanol or methanol shall provide a
written manifest or invoice which conspicuously identifies the gasoline
containing one percent or more of ethanol or methanol, and the percentage of
ethanol or methanol contained therein. The Board of Agriculture and Consumer
Services may, by regulation, establish what additional disclosure shall be made
about a motor fuel by a person delivering the motor fuel at wholesale to a
retailer, so that the retailer may comply with the requirements of subsection A of this section.