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42 U.S.C. § 8871 — Use of gasohol in Federal motor vehicles

42 U.S.C. § 8871

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22

(a) Exercise of President’s authority pursuant to executive order respecting use The President shall, by executive order, require that motor vehicles which are owned or leased by Federal agencies and are capable of operating on gasohol shall use gasohol where available at reasonable prices and in reasonable quantities. (b) Exceptions The President may provide for exceptions to the requirement of subsection (a) where necessary, including to protect the national security. (c) Gasohol requirements Such executive order shall specify the alcohol-gasoline mixture or mixtures which shall constitute “gasohol” for purposes of such order, as well as specifications for its use.

Citator

42 U.S.C. § 8871 — Use of gasohol in Federal motor vehicles is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) Exercise of President’s authority pursuant to executive order respecting use The President shall, by executive order, require that motor vehicles which are owned or leased by Federal agencies and are capable of operating on gasohol shall use gasohol where available at reasonable prices and in reasonable quantities. (b) Exceptions The President may provide for exceptions to the requirement of subsection (a) where necessary, including to protect the national security. (c) Gasohol requirements Such executive order shall specify the alcohol-gasoline mixture or mixtures which shall constitute “gasohol” for purposes of such order, as well as specifications for its use.