Title 40

SECTION 80.217

80.217 How does a refiner or importer apply for the GPA standards

§ 80.217 How does a refiner or importer apply for the GPA standards?

(a) To apply for the GPA standards under § 80.216, a refiner or importer must submit an application in accordance with the provisions of § 80.290.

(b) Applications under paragraph (a) of this section must be submitted by May 1, 2001.

(c)(1) If approved, EPA will notify the refiner or importer of each refinery's or the importer's annual average sulfur standard for gasoline produced for use in the GPA for the 2004 through 2006 annual averaging periods.

(2) If disapproved, the refiner or importer must comply with the standards in § 80.195 for gasoline produced for use in the GPA.

(d) If EPA finds that a refiner or importer provided false or inaccurate information on its application under this section, upon notice from EPA, the refiner's or importer's application will be void ab initio.

[65 FR 6823, Feb. 10, 2000, as amended at 66 FR 19306, Apr. 13, 2001]

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