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Senate Bill S7818

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to oil delivery

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2015-S7818 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3599
Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง309, Gen Bus L

2015-S7818 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to oil delivery; provides that every pipe and tank used for storage and delivery of home heating oil shall be marked with a unique identification number or a bar code; directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to prescribe such number.

2015-S7818 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7818 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7818

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 12, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BOYLE  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to oil delivery

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
309 to read as follows:
  S  309.  OIL DELIVERY. 1. EVERY PIPE AND TANK USED FOR THE STORAGE AND
DELIVERY OF HOME HEATING OIL SHALL BE MARKED WITH A  UNIQUE  IDENTIFICA-
TION  NUMBER  OR  BAR CODE AS PRESCRIBED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF ENVIRON-
MENTAL CONSERVATION.
  2. SUCH NUMBER OR BAR CODE SHALL  SERVE  AS  AN  IDENTIFIER  FOR  HOME
DELIVERY  COMPANIES  TO  ENSURE  THAT  SUCH COMPANIES ARE DELIVERING THE
CORRECT AMOUNT OF HOME HEATING OIL AND TO THE CORRECT HOME.
  3. THE COMMISSIONER OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION MAY  PROMULGATE  ANY
OTHER  RULES  AND  REGULATIONS  NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS SECTION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be applicable to
all pipes and tanks newly installed or replaced on or after  the  effec-
tive date of this act.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03463-01-5

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