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Public Act 92-0550
HB3768 Enrolled LRB9211419LBpr
AN ACT concerning the environment.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The MTBE Elimination Act is amended by
changing Sections 10 and 15 as follows:
(415 ILCS 122/10)
Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act:
"MTBE" means methyl tertiary butyl ether.
"Agency" means the Illinois Environmental Protection
Agency.
"Trace amount" means an amount not exceeding 0.5% by
volume of the motor fuel.
(Source: P.A. 92-132, eff. 7-24-01.)
(415 ILCS 122/15)
Sec. 15. MTBE Prohibitions. Beginning 3 years after the
effective date of this Act, no person shall use, sell, offer
for sale, distribute, blend, or manufacture MTBE as a fuel
additive in Illinois. It is not a violation of this Act for
a person to sell, offer for sale, distribute, or blend a
motor fuel in Illinois containing a trace amount of MTBE.
(Source: P.A. 92-132, eff. 7-24-01.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
Passed in the General Assembly April 25, 2002.
Approved June 24, 2002.
Effective June 24, 2002.
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