Regulaciones sobre el uso de combustible diésel teñido en vías públicas

Explicación Simple

No puedes usar diésel teñido en tu vehículo si vas a conducir en la carretera. Este tipo de diésel está destinado para uso en maquinaria y no para autos. Si lo vendes, debes asegurarte de que no se use en la carretera.

Es como si tuvieras una bebida energética que solo puedes usar para entrenar y no para competir. Si la usas en una competencia, podrías tener problemas.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene una gasolinera y decide vender diésel teñido. Si un cliente llega y le dice que lo necesita para su camión de entrega y Juan no le advierte que no puede usarlo en la carretera, podría meterse en problemas legales. Además, si la gasolinera no tiene los avisos correctos en las bombas, Juan también podría enfrentarse a multas.

Penalidades

Las violaciones pueden resultar en multas y sanciones legales, incluyendo la prohibición de operar vehículos con diésel teñido.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

(ii) Provided by the seller of dyed diesel fuel to its buyer if the fuel is located outside the bulk transfer or terminal system and is not sold from a retail pump posted in accordance with the requirements of subparagraph (iii). (iii) Posted by a seller on any retail pump where it sells dyed diesel fuel for use by its buyer. (2) The notice required under paragraph (1)(i) or (ii) shall be provided by the time of the removal or sale and shall appear on shipping papers, bills of lading and invoices accompanying the sale or removal of the fuel. (3) The department may designate any Federal notice provision which is substantially similar to a provision of this subsection as satisfying any notice requirement of this subsection. (c) Dyed diesel fuel not to be used on public highways.-- (1) A person may not operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of this Commonwealth if the fuel supply tanks of the vehicle contain dyed diesel fuel unless permitted to do so under a Federal law or regulation relating to the use of dyed diesel fuel on the highways. (2) A person may not sell or deliver any dyed diesel fuel knowing or having reason to know that the fuel will be consumed in a highway use. A person who dispenses dyed diesel fuel from a retail pump that is not properly labeled with the notice required by subsection (b) or who knowingly delivers dyed diesel fuel into the storage tank of such a pump shall be presumed to know the fuel will be consumed on the highway. (d) Violations.--A person may not do any of the following: (1) Import, export or transport within this Commonwealth diesel fuel, other than dyed diesel fuel, without the permit required under subsection (a)(1). (2) Transport diesel fuel in this Commonwealth without the permit required under subsection (a)(1). (3) Opera