[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR490.706]

[Page 529-530]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                    CHAPTER II--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 490_ALTERNATIVE FUEL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart H_Biodiesel Fuel Use Credit
 
Sec. 490.706  Procedure for modifying the biodiesel component percentage.

    (a) DOE may, by rule, lower the 20 percent biodiesel volume 
requirement of this subpart for reasons related to cold start, safety, 
or vehicle function considerations.

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    (b) Any person may use the procedures in section 490.6 of this part 
to petition DOE for a rulemaking to lower the biodiesel volume 
percentage. A petitioner should include any data or information that it 
wants DOE to consider in deciding whether or not to begin a rulemaking.