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An Act To Allow for the Purchase and Use of Specialty Racing Fuel in Maine
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  38 MRSA §585-I, sub-§4  is enacted to read:
 
4.  Exception for motor vehicle racing.     Notwithstanding subsection 2, gasoline that contains more than 1/2 of 1% by volume MTBE may be sold for or used by a motor vehicle in a race under Title 8, chapter 22, as long as the gasoline containing MTBE is sold and distributed in prepackaged drums, pails or other containers.
 
SUMMARY
This bill allows gasoline containing more than 1/2 of 1% by volume methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) to be sold for or used by a motor vehicle in a race, as long as the gasoline containing MTBE is sold and distributed in prepackaged drums, pails or other containers.