Section 010. Definitions

In addition to the definitions set forth in Sections 71-108 and 71-401, Idaho Code, the following definitions apply to this rule: (3-15-22) 01. Alcohol. A volatile flammable liquid having the general formula CnH (2n+1) OH used or sold fo r the purpose of blending or mixing with gasoline for use in motor vehicles, and commonly or commercially known o r sold as an alcohol, including ethanol and methanol. (3-15-22) 02. Biodiesel. A fuel comprised of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived from vegetabl e oils or animal fats, designated B100. (3-15-22) 03. Biodiesel Blends. A fuel comprised of a blend of biodiesel fuel with petroleum-based diesel fuel , designated BXX. In the abbreviation BXX, the XX represents the volume percentage of biodiesel fuel in the blend. (3-15-22) 04. Certificate of Conformance. A document issued by the National Institute of Standards an d Technology based on testing in participating laboratories, said document constituting evidence of conformance of a type with the requirements of National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbooks 44, 105-1, 105-2, 105-3. (3-15-22) 05. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Natural Gas which has been compressed and dispensed into fuel storage containers and is suitable for use as an engine fuel. (3-15-22) 06. Commercial Weighing and Measuring Device. Any weight or measure or weighing or measurin g device commercially used or employed in establishing the size, quantity, extent, area or measurement of quantities , things, product, or articles for distribution or consumption, purchased, offered or submitted for sale, hire, or award, o r in computing any basic charge or payment for services rendered on the basis of weight or measure, and must als o include any accessory attached to or used in connection with a commercial weighing or measuring device when suc h accessory is so designed or installed that its operation affects, or may affect, the accuracy of the device. (3-15-22) 07. Co-Solvent submitted for sale, hire, or award, o r in computing any basic charge or payment for services rendered on the basis of weight or measure, and must als o include any accessory attached to or used in connection with a commercial weighing or measuring device when suc h accessory is so designed or installed that its operation affects, or may affect, the accuracy of the device. (3-15-22) 07. Co-Solvent. An alcohol or any other chemical with higher molecular weight than methanol o r ethanol which is blended with either or both to prevent phase separation in gasoline. (3-15-22) 08. Diesel Gallon Equivalent (DGE). Equivalent to six point three hundred eighty-four thousandth s (6.384) pounds of compressed natural gas or six point fifty-nine thousandths (6.059) pounds of liquefied natural gas. (3-15-22) 09. Ethanol. Ethyl alcohol, a flammable liquid having the formula C2H5OH used or sold for the purpose of blending or mixing with gasoline for use in motor vehicles, and commonly or commercially known or sol d as ethanol or ethyl alcohol. (3-15-22) 10. Gasoline. Any fuel sold for use in motor vehicles and commonly or commercially known or sold a s gasoline whether leaded or unleaded. (3-15-22) 11. Gasoline Gallon Equivalent (GGE). Equivalent to five point six hundred sixty thousandth s (5.660) pounds (two point five hundred sixty- seven thousandths (2.567) kilograms) of compressed natural gas. (3-15-22) 12. Gasoline Liter Equivalent (GLE). Equivalent to one point four hundred ninety-five thousandth s (1.495) pounds (zero point six hundred seventy-eight thousandths (0.678) kilograms) of compressed natural gas. (3-15-22) 13. Gasoline-Oxygenate Blend. For labeling purposes, any spark-ignition motor fuel containing on e percent (1%) or more by volume of oxygenates or combination of oxygenates, such as but not restricted to ethanol , methanol, or methyl-tertiary-butyl ether. (3-15-22) 14. Label h s (1.495) pounds (zero point six hundred seventy-eight thousandths (0.678) kilograms) of compressed natural gas. (3-15-22) 13. Gasoline-Oxygenate Blend. For labeling purposes, any spark-ignition motor fuel containing on e percent (1%) or more by volume of oxygenates or combination of oxygenates, such as but not restricted to ethanol , methanol, or methyl-tertiary-butyl ether. (3-15-22) 14. Label. Any written, printed, or graphic matter affixed to, applied to, attached to, blown into , formed, molded into, embossed on, or appearing upon or adjacent to a consumer commodity or a package containin g any consumer commodity, for purposes of branding, identifying, or giving any information with respect to th e commodity or to the contents of the package, except an inspector’s tag or other non-promotional matter affixed to o r appearing upon a consumer commodity will not be deemed to be a label requiring the repetition of label informatio n required by this rule. (3-15-22) 15. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). Natural gas that has been liquefied at minus one hundred sixty-tw o degrees Celsius (-162 ˚C) (minus two hundred sixty degrees Fahrenheit (-260 ˚F)) and stored in insulated cryogenic tanks for use as an engine fuel. (3-15-22) 16. Methanol. Methyl alcohol, a flammable liquid having the formula CH3OH used or sold for the purpose of blending or mixing with gasoline for use in motor vehicles, and commonly or commercially known or sol d as methanol or methyl alcohol. (3-15-22) 17. Motor Vehicles. Include all vehicles, vessels, watercraft, engines, machines, or mechanical contrivances that are propelled by internal combustion engines or motors. (3-15-22) 18. Multi-Unit Package. A package containing two (2) or more individual packages of the sam e commodity, in the same quantity, with the individual packages intended to be sold as part of the multi-unit packag e but capable of being individually sold in full compliance with all requirements of this rule. (3-15-22) 19. National Type Evaluation Program internal combustion engines or motors. (3-15-22) 18. Multi-Unit Package. A package containing two (2) or more individual packages of the sam e commodity, in the same quantity, with the individual packages intended to be sold as part of the multi-unit packag e but capable of being individually sold in full compliance with all requirements of this rule. (3-15-22) 19. National Type Evaluation Program. A program of cooperation between the National Institute o f Standards and Technology, the National Conference on Weights and Measures, the states, and the private sector fo r determining, on a uniform basis, conformance of a type with the relevant provisions of the National Institute o f Standards and Technology Handbook 44, “Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements fo r Weighing and Measuring Devices,” National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 105-1, “Specification s and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures, Specifications and Tolerances fo r Field Standard Weights (NIST Class F),” National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 105-2, “Specifications and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures, Specification s and Tolerances for Field Standard Measuring Flask,” or National Institute of Standards and Technology Handboo k 105-3, “Specifications and Tolerances for Reference Standards and Field Standard Weights and Measures , Specifications and Tolerances for Graduated Neck Type Volumetric Field Standards.” (3-15-22) 20. Package. Any commodity put up or packaged in any manner in advance of sale in units suitable fo r either wholesale or retail sale. (3-15-22) 21. Participating Laboratory. Any State Measurement Laboratory that has been certified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in accordance with its program for the Certification of Capability o f State Measurement Laboratories, to conduct a type of evaluation under the National Type Evaluation Program. (3-15-22) 22 in units suitable fo r either wholesale or retail sale. (3-15-22) 21. Participating Laboratory. Any State Measurement Laboratory that has been certified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in accordance with its program for the Certification of Capability o f State Measurement Laboratories, to conduct a type of evaluation under the National Type Evaluation Program. (3-15-22) 22. Principal Display Panel or Panels. That part, or those parts, of a label that is, or are, so designed as to most likely be displayed, presented, shown, or examined under normal and customary conditions of display and purchase. Wherever a principal display panel appears more than once on a package, all requirements pertaining to th e “principal display panel” shall pertain to all such “principal display panels.” (3-15-22) 23. Random Package. A package that is one (1) of a lot, shipment, or delivery of packages of the same consumer commodity with varying weights; that is, packages of the same consumer commodity with no fixed patter n of weight. (3-15-22) 24. Registered Service Agency. Any agency, firm, company or corporation which, for hire, award , commission or any other payment of any kind, installs, services, repairs or reconditions a commercial weighing o r measuring device, and which voluntarily registers itself as such with the Bureau of Weights and Measures. Unde r agency registration, identification of individual servicemen is required. (3-15-22) 25. Registered Serviceman. Any individual who for hire, award, commission or any other payment of any kind, installs, services, repairs or reconditions a commercial weighing or measuring device, and who voluntaril y registers himself as such with the Bureau of Weights and Measures. (3-15-22) 26. Retail Dealer. Any person who owns, operates, controls, or supervises an establishment at whic h gasoline is sold or offered for sale to the public. (3-15-22) 27. Sale from Bulk. The sale of commodities when the quantity is determined at the time of sale. (3-15-22) 28 weighing or measuring device, and who voluntaril y registers himself as such with the Bureau of Weights and Measures. (3-15-22) 26. Retail Dealer. Any person who owns, operates, controls, or supervises an establishment at whic h gasoline is sold or offered for sale to the public. (3-15-22) 27. Sale from Bulk. The sale of commodities when the quantity is determined at the time of sale. (3-15-22) 28. Spark-Ignition Motor Fuel. Gasoline and its blends with oxygenates such as co-solvent and ether s (also “spark-ignition engine fuel”). (3-15-22) 29. Type. A model or models of a particular measurement system, instrument, element or a field standard that positively identifies the design. A specific type may vary in its measurement ranges, size, performance , and operating characteristics as specified in the Certificate of Conformance. (3-15-22) 30. Type Evaluation. The testing, examination, and evaluation of a type by a participating laborator y under the National Type Evaluation Program. (3-15-22) 31. Wholesale Dealer. Any person engaged in the sale of gasoline to others who the seller knows o r has reasonable cause to believe intends to resell the gasoline in the same or an altered form to another. (3-15-22)