1. (a) The State Plant Board hereby adopts the NIST Handbook 130, as amended from time to time by the NCWM, as the uniform standards regarding the regulation of legal metrology and engine fuel quality to be enforced by the Arkansas Bureau of Standards.

2. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of the NIST Handbook 130, the board hereby adopts the following provisions regarding the regulation of legal metrology and engine fuel quality, which shall supersede any conflicting provisions within NIST Handbook 130.

   1. (1) Retail dispenser labeling of fuel ethanol.

      1. (A) Each retail dispenser of fuel mixtures containing no more than ten (10) percentage denatured ethanol shall be labeled: “This fuel product may contain up to 10 percentage ethanol.”
      2. (B) Retail dispensers of fuel ethanol of more than ten (10) percentage ethanol shall be labeled with the capital letter E followed by the numerical value volume percent denatured ethanol and ending with the word “ethanol”. Example: E15 Ethanol

   2. (2) Documentation.

      1. (A) When products regulated by this part are sold, an invoice, bill of lading, shipping paper, or other documentation must accompany each delivery other than a retail sale.
      2. (B) This document must identify the:

3. (i) Quantity;

   1. (ii) Name of the product;

      1. (iii) Particular grade of the product;

         1. (iv) Applicable automotive fuel rating;
         2. (v) Oxygenate type and content (if applicable);
         3. (vi) Name and address of the seller and buyer; and
         4. (vii) Date and time of the sale.
      2. (C) Documentation must be retained at the retail establishment for a period not less than thirty (30) days.

Codification Notes: "NCWM" means National Conference on Weights and Measures.