                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

METHODS OF MAKING INSPECTION (§ 59.1-153)

In making any inspection and test of a motor fuel or lubricating oil under this
chapter, the Commissioner shall follow the specifications for the inspection and
testing of that motor fuel or for the lubricating oil established by ASTM
International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, and
incorporated into the ASTM specifications for motor fuels, which are adopted by
the National Conference on Weights and Measures and published by the National
Institute of Standards and Technology in Handbook 130, &#8220;Uniform Laws and
Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Engine Fuel Quality,&#8221; as
the same now are or may be hereafter amended. For purposes of this section, such
specifications shall apply to methods of inspection and testing only, and shall
not apply to methods of sale, including automatic temperature compensation. For
cause after an informational proceeding under § 2.2-4007.01, such
specifications may be amended by the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 59-45; 1968, c. 439; 1992, c. 885; 2007, cc. 873, 916;
2009, c. 650.