Text of section effective until September 01, 2020

Sec. 17.051. NOTICE OF SALE OF ALCOHOL AND FUEL MIXTURE. (a) A dealer may not sell or offer for sale motor fuel from a motor fuel pump supplied by a storage tank into which motor fuel, in a mixture in which at least one percent of the mixture measured by volume is ethanol or methanol, has been delivered within the 60-day period preceding the date of sale or offer of sale unless the dealer prominently displays on the pump from which the mixture is sold a sign that complies with Subsection (b).

(b) A sign required by Subsection (a) must:

(1) be displayed on each face of the motor fuel pump on which the price of the motor fuel mixture sold from the pump is displayed;

(2) state "Contains Ethanol" or "Contains Methanol," as applicable;

(3) appear in contrasting colors with block letters at least one-half inch high and one-fourth inch wide; and

(4) be displayed in a clear, conspicuous, and prominent manner, visible to customers using either side of the pump.

(c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 97, Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2011.

(d) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 97, Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2011.

(e) This section does not prohibit the posting of any other alcohol or additive information. Other alcohol or additive information and any relevant posting are subject to regulation by the commissioner.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.06, eff. April 1, 2009.

Amended by:

Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 97 (S.B. 893), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2011.

Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 10(11), eff. June 14, 2019.