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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part B · Chapter 134 — Energy Policy

§ 13434. Biofuels user facility

Statutory text

(a)

The Secretary shall establish a biofuels user facility to expedite industry adoption of biofuels technologies, including production of alcohol fuels from biomass.

(b)

The Secretary, through such universities and colleges as the Secretary determines are qualified, shall establish a program, in accordance with sections 13541 and 13542 of this title, with respect to the production and use of diesel fuels from vegetable oils or animal fats. The program shall investigate—

(1)

the economic feasibility of production of oilseed crops for biofuels purposes; and

(2)

the establishment of a mobile small-scale oilseed pressing and esterification unit and a stationary small-scale commercial oilseed pressing and esterification unit.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Energy Policy Act of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–486 title XX § 2024 · 106 Stat. 2776

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13434

    (Pub. L. 102–486, title XX, § 2024, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3062.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 102–486, title XX, § 2024, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3062.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 2024. BIOFUELS USER FACILITY. (a) The Secretary shall establish a biofuels user facility to expedite industry adoption of biofuels technologies, including production of alcohol fuels from biomass. (b) The Secretary, through such universities and colleges as the Secretary determines are qualified, shall establish a program, in accordance with sections 3001 and 3002 of this Act, with respect to the production and use of diesel fuels from vegetable oils or animal fats. The program shall investigate— (1) the economic feasibility of production of oilseed crops for biofuels purposes; and (2) the establishment of a mobile small-scale oilseed pressing and esterification unit and a stationary small-scale commercial oilseed pressing and esterification unit.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 102–486, title XX, § 2024, , 106 Stat. 3062.)

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