Georgia Code
Article 9 - Gasoline Marketing Practices
§ 10-1-232. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:
(3.1) “Blended fuel” means a mixture composed of automotive gasoline and another liquid, other than a de minimis amount of a product such as carburetor detergent or oxidation inhibitor, that can be used as a fuel in a motor vehicle.
(3.2) “Blender” means a person or firm which produces blended fuel outside a terminal transfer system.
(3.3) “Fuel alcohol” means alcohol or fuel grade ethanol.
(3.4) “Gasohol” means a blended fuel composed of gasoline and fuel grade ethanol.
(3.5) “Jobber” means an automotive gasoline distributor which is not a supplier.
(4.1) “Position holder” means a person or firm which holds the inventory position in automotive gasoline in a terminal, as reflected on the records of the terminal operator. A person or firm holds the inventory position in automotive gasoline when that person or firm has a contract with the terminal operator for the use of storage facilities and terminaling services for gasoline at the terminal. The term includes a terminal operator which owns gasoline in the terminal.
(4.2) “Rack” means a mechanism for delivering automotive gasoline from a refinery, a terminal, or a bulk plant into a transport truck, a railroad tank car, or another means of transfer that is outside the terminal transfer system.
(4.3) “Refiner” means a person or firm which owns, operates, or controls a refinery, wherever located.
(4.4) “Refinery” means a facility used to process crude oil, unfinished oils, natural gas liquids, or other hydrocarbons into automotive gasoline and from which automotive gasoline may be removed by pipeline or vessel or at a rack. The term does not include a facility that produces only blended fuel or gasohol.
(4.5) “Removal” means a physical transfer other than by evaporation, loss, or destruction. A physical transfer to a transport truck or another means of conveyance outside a terminal transfer system is complete upon delivery into the means of conveyance.
History. Ga. L. 1973, p. 438, § 3; Ga. L. 1978, p. 2249, §§ 1-3; Ga. L. 2009, p. 201, § 1/SB 30.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2009, “de minimis” was substituted for “de minimus” in paragraph (3.1).

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