2005 North Carolina Code - General Statutes § 119-26.2. Sulfur content standards.

§ 119‑26.2.  Sulfur content standards.

(a)       No person shall manufacture, sell, or offer for sale gasoline that contains a concentration of sulfur greater than 30 parts per million except that a person may manufacture, sell, or offer for sale gasoline that contains a concentration of sulfur of not more than 80 parts per million if the average concentration of sulfur in the gasoline manufactured, sold, or offered for sale by that person is 30 parts per million or less. The average concentration of sulfur contained in gasoline shall be determined on the basis of a one‑year period established by rule.

(a1)     Gasoline that meets the requirements of Tier 2 Motor Vehicle Emissions Standards and Gasoline Sulfur Control Requirements as set out in 65 Federal Register No. 28 (10 February 2000) pages 6698 through 6870, as codified in 40 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 80, 85, and 96 (1 July 2001 Edition), shall be deemed to comply with the requirements of this section.

(b)       The Gasoline and Oil Inspection Board shall adopt rules to implement this section. (1999‑328, s. 2.1; 2002‑75, s. 2; 2005‑196, s. 1)