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15 U.S. Code § 2821 - Definitions | LII / Legal Information Institute
The term “octane rating” means the rating of the antiknock characteristics of a grade or type of automotive fuel as determined by dividing by 2 the sum of the research octane number plus the motor octane number, unless another procedure is prescribed under section 2823
(c)(3) of this title, in which case such term means the rating of such characteristics as determined under the procedure so prescribed.
the term “person”, for purposes of applying any provision of the Federal Trade Commission Act [15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.] with respect to any provision of the subchapter, includes a partnership and a corporation.
The term “automotive fuel rating” means—
The term “cetane index” and the term “cetane number” have the meanings determined in accordance with the test methods set forth in the American Society for Testing and Materials standard test methods—
designated D613 in the case of cetane number,
(as in effect on October 24, 1992) and shall apply to any grade or type of diesel fuel oils defined in the specification of the American Society for Testing and Materials entitled “Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel Oils” designated D975 (as in effect on October 24, 1992).
(Pub. L. 95–297, title II, § 201,June 19, 1978, 92 Stat. 333; Pub. L. 102–486, title XV, § 1501(a)–(c)(1), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2996.)
The Federal Trade Commission Act, referred to in par. (15), is act Sept. 26, 1914, ch. 311, 38 Stat. 717, as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 41 et seq.) of chapter 2 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 58 of this title and Tables.
1992—Par. (1). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(c)(1)(A), substituted “fuel” for “gasoline”.
Par. (2). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(c)(1)(B), substituted “Standard Specification for Automotive Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel” for “Standard Specifications for Automotive Gasoline” and “D4814 for “D 439”.
Par. (4). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(c)(1)(C), substituted “automotive fuel” for first reference to “gasoline” and “fuel” for second reference to “gasoline”.
Par. (5). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(c)(1)(D), added par. (5) and struck out former par. (5) which read as follows: “The term ‘refiner’ means any person engaged in—
Par. (6). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(a), amended par. (6) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (6) read as follows: “The term ‘automotive gasoline’ means gasoline of a type distributed for use as a fuel in any motor vehicle.”
Par. (11). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(c)(1)(E), substituted “automotive fuel” for “octane” before “requirement” and before “rating”, and “fuel” for “gasoline” before “for use” and before “which such”.
Par. (16). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(c)(1)(F), substituted “automotive fuel” for “gasoline” in two places.
Pars. (17), (18). Pub. L. 102–486, § 1501(b), added pars. (17) and (18).
Pub. L. 102–486, title XV, § 1501(d)(1),Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2997, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 2822 and 2823 of this title] shall become effective at the end of the one-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 24, 1992].”
Pub. L. 102–486, title XV, § 1501(d)(2),Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2997, provided that: “The Federal Trade Commission shall, within 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 24, 1992], prescribe rules for the purpose of implementing the amendments made in this section [amending this section and sections 2822 and 2823 of this title].”