49 U.S.C. § 32905
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
32905(a) | 15:2013(a), (f)(1). | Oct. 20, 1972, Pub. L. 92-513, 86 Stat. 947, §513(a)-(f); added Oct. 14, 1988, Pub. L. 100-494, §6(a), 102 Stat . 2448; Oct. 24, 1992, Pub. L. 102-486, §403(5)(A)-(F), 106 Stat. 2876. |
32905(b) | 15:2013(b), (f)(1). | |
32905(c) | 15:2013(c), (f)(1). | |
32905(d) | 15:2013(d), (f)(1). | |
32905(e) | 15:2013(e). | |
32905(f) | 15:2013(f)(2)(B). | |
32905(g) | 15:2013(f)(2)(A). |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2014-Subsecs. (e) to (g). Pub. L. 113-291 added subsec. (e) and redesignated former subsecs. (e) and (f) as (f) and (g), respectively.2007-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110-140, §109(b)(1), substituted "1993 through 2019" for "1993-2010" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 110-140, §109(c), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: ".5 divided by the fuel economy measured under subsection (a) of this section when operating the model on alternative fuel."Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 110-140, §109(b)(2), substituted "1993 through 2019" for "1993-2010" in introductory provisions.Subsecs. (f) to (h). Pub. L. 110-140, §109(b)(3), (4), redesignated subsec. (h) as (f) and struck out former subsecs. (f) and (g) which related to temporary extension of application of subsecs. (b) and (d) and study and report on success of the policy of subsecs. (b) and (d), respectively.2005-Subsecs. (b), (d). Pub. L. 109-58, §772(a)(1), substituted "1993-2010" for "1993-2004" in introductory provisions.Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 109-58, §772(a)(2), substituted "2007" for "2001" in introductory provisions. Subsec. (f)(1). Pub. L. 109-58, §772(a)(3), substituted "2010" for "2004".Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 109-58, §759, added subsec. (h).1996-Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 104-287 substituted "Committee on Commerce" for "Committee on Energy and Commerce".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2007 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 110-140 effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110-140 set out as an Effective Date note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.
- average fuel economy
- "average fuel economy" means average fuel economy determined under section 32904 of this title.
- dedicated automobile
- "dedicated automobile" means an automobile that operates only on alternative fuel.
- dual fueled automobile
- "dual fueled automobile" means an automobile that-(A) is capable of operating on alternative fuel or a mixture of biodiesel and diesel fuel meeting the standard established by the American Society for Testing and Materials or under section 211(u) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(u)) for fuel containing 20 percent biodiesel (commonly known as "B20") and on gasoline or diesel fuel;(B) provides equal or superior energy efficiency, as calculated for the applicable model year during fuel economy testing for the United States Government, when operating on alternative fuel as when operating on gasoline or diesel fuel;(C) for model years 1993-1995 for an automobile capable of operating on a mixture of an alternative fuel and gasoline or diesel fuel and if the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency decides to extend the application of this subclause, for an additional period ending not later than the end of the last model year to which section 32905(b) and (d) of this title applies, provides equal or superior energy efficiency, as calculated for the applicable model year during fuel economy testing for the Government, when operating on a mixture of alternative fuel and gasoline or diesel fuel containing exactly 50 percent gasoline or diesel fuel as when operating on gasoline or diesel fuel; and(D) for a passenger automobile, meets or exceeds the minimum driving range prescribed under subsection (c) of this section.
- fuel economy
- "fuel economy" means the average number of miles traveled by an automobile for each gallon of gasoline (or equivalent amount of other fuel) used, as determined by the Administrator under section 32904(c) of this title.
- fuel
- "fuel" means-(A) gasoline;(B) diesel oil; or(C) other liquid or gaseous fuel that the Secretary decides by regulation to include in this definition as consistent with the need of the United States to conserve energy.
- manufacturer
- "manufacturer" means-(A) a person engaged in the business of manufacturing automobiles, including a predecessor or successor of the person to the extent provided under regulations prescribed by the Secretary; and(B) if more than one person is the manufacturer of an automobile, the person specified under regulations prescribed by the Secretary.
- model
- "model" means a class of automobiles as decided by regulation by the Administrator after consulting and coordinating with the Secretary.