2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 44 - Taxation
CHAPTER 44-39.2 - Alternative Fueled Vehicle and Filling Station Tax Credit
§ 44-39.2-1 - Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2008.].

SECTION 44-39.2-1

   § 44-39.2-1  Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2008.]. – As used in this chapter:

   (1) "Alternative fuel" and "alternative fueled vehicle" are defined pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 1998 (P.L. 102-486, Sec. 301 (42 U.S.C. § 13211). The definition of alternative fuel shall also include bio-diesel and ethanol fuel. As defined by this chapter, bio-diesel can be produced from feedstock which includes:

   (a) Any virgin (first use) vegetable oil;

   (b) Yellow grease;

   (c) Waste (second use) vegetable oils; and

   (d) Animal fats and tallows.

   Bio-diesel and ethanol fuel infrastructures under the 1998 Energy Policy Act will allow the State of Rhode Island energy office to issue grants based on the availability of funding to any individual or entity for the development of bio-diesel production facilities in Rhode Island.

   (2) "Incremental costs" means the increase to the sale price of an alternative fueled vehicle above the sale price of a comparable motor vehicle similar in all other respects but for the equipment necessary to render it an alternative fueled vehicle, which increased sale price is attributable to the vehicle's being equipped to render it an alternative fueled vehicle.

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