§486-52 Measurement standard; exemptions. (a) Any petroleum product that is in a liquid state under conditions of seven hundred sixty millimeters of Hg at sixty degrees Fahrenheit shall be measured in terms of the U.S. petroleum gallon, its multiple or decimal submultiples, or compatible units of the SI as established by rule of the board.
(b) Any petroleum product that is in a vapor state under conditions of 258.575 millimeters or less of Hg at sixty degrees Fahrenheit shall be measured in terms of cubic feet or in terms of a U.S. petroleum gallon, their multiples or decimal submultiples, or compatible units of the SI as established by rule of the board.
(c) Any device required to automatically compensate for temperature shall only apply to metered sales of liquid petroleum products that have a rated capacity of two hundred gallons per minute or more; provided that whenever a partial compartment or partial tank truck load is delivered, it shall be delivered through a meter that meets the requirements specified in rules adopted by the department.
(d) Any hydrogen fuel product shall be exempt from this section.
(e) For the purposes of this section, "hydrogen fuel" means hydrogen with a fuel index of ninety-nine per cent or higher in vapor or liquid state to be used as fuel. [L 1988, c 156, pt of §3; am L 1995, c 146, §2; am L 2021, c 135, §1]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 26. Trade Regulation and Practice
486-2 Cooperation; uniformity of regulations.
486-4 Measurement standards branch; administrator.
486-5 Powers and duties of the administrator, and inspectors.
486-6 General powers and duties of board.
486-7 Specific powers and duties of the board; rules.
486-23 Investigations; power to subpoena.
486-24 Stop-use, stop-sale, hold, and removal orders.
486-25, 26, 26.5, 27, 28 REPEALED.
486-29 Hindering or obstructing an officer or inspector; bribery; penalties.
486-32 Offenses and penalties.
486-37 Rules; severability and continuation.
486-52 Measurement standard; exemptions.
486-52.5 Price posting by gallon required.
486-55 General duties and powers.
486-56 Adoption of standards and rules.
486-75 Properly functioning odometer required.
486-77 Odometers; prohibitions; exemptions.
486-79 Citation and notice to appear.
486-80 Impoundment of evidence.
486-81 Confiscation of evidence.
486-82 Nonscheduled inspection, permissible.
486-102 Systems of measurement.
486-103 State measurement standards.
486-104 Secondary standards and equipment.
486-106 Testing at state-supported institutions.
486-107 Type evaluation; requirements; certificate of conformance.
486-108 Use; disposition of correct or incorrect apparatus.
486-109 Duties of owners or custodians of measuring apparatus.
486-110 Method of sale of commodities; general.
486-111 Packages; information required; variations; exemptions.
486-112 Declarations of unit price on random packages.
486-114 Advertising packages for sale.
486-116 Misrepresentation of price.
486-117 Inspection of packages.
486-118.5 Ni €›ihau shells; representing content.
486-119 Hawaii-made products; Hawaii-processed products.
486-119.5 Acacia koa wood; representing content.
486-120.5 Macadamia nuts; labeling requirements.
486-120.6 Hawaii-grown roasted or instant coffee; labeling requirements.
486-121 Misrepresentation of quantity.
486-133 Requirement for measuremaster license; duties; prohibitions.
486-135 Reciprocal acceptance of certificates.