{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"13446","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 13446","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES [12001. - 13800.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 14. Fuels and Lubricants [13400. - 13620.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-5/chapter-14"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5.5. Standards for Alternative Fuels [13446. - 13446.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-5/chapter-14/article-5.5"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 591, Sec. 21.   (AB 808)   Effective January 1, 2016.","effective":"2016-01-01","html":"<p>The department may establish interim specifications for alternative fuel for use in motor vehicles until a standards development organization accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) formally adopts a standard for the fuel for use in motor vehicles. The department shall then adopt, by reference, the latest standard established by the ANSI-accredited standards development organization for alternative fuel, except that no specification shall be less stringent than required by any California state law.</p>","text":"The department may establish interim specifications for alternative fuel for use in motor vehicles until a standards development organization accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) formally adopts a standard for the fuel for use in motor vehicles. The department shall then adopt, by reference, the latest standard established by the ANSI-accredited standards development organization for alternative fuel, except that no specification shall be less stringent than required by any California state law.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/standards-for-alternative-fuels-13446","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}