Missouri Laws 414.042 – Fuels, offered for sale, testing required upon request of director — ..
1. When offered for sale or when used in this state, kerosene, diesel fuel, heating oil, aviation turbine fuel, gasoline, gasoline-alcohol blends, and other motor fuels shall be tested and meet the requirements as provided in this chapter. Every dealer, distributor, producer or compounder of such oil or fuel shall immediately upon request make available to the director a sample of gasoline, gasoline-alcohol blends, diesel fuel, heating oil, kerosene, aviation turbine fuel, and other motor fuels at his own expense. The director shall inspect and test all requested samples for compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
2. The director shall not be required to make a complete analysis of all samples tested pursuant to subsection 1 of this section.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 414.042
- Diesel fuel: refined oils commonly used in internal combustion engines where ignited by pressure and not by electric spark, the classification of which shall be defined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Director: the director of agriculture of the Missouri state department of agriculture or his delegated representative. See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Gasoline: a volatile mixture of liquid hydrocarbons generally containing small amounts of additives suitable for use as a fuel in spark-ignition internal combustion engines. See Missouri Laws 414.012
- Kerosene: a refined oil intended for heating or illuminating use, the classification of which shall be defined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). See Missouri Laws 414.012
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
3. If it is demonstrated that some impurity or imperfection exists in the sampled product to render it unfit for its intended purposes, the director may reject the product for such purposes by issuing a stop-sale order.