Rockland County, NY
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2024-02-06
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 274 Fuels, Sale of
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Article III Water in Storage Tanks
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Abandoned and Lost Property
- Ch 5 Administrative Code
- Ch 9 Adult Homes, Committee to Monitor
- Ch 11 Agricultural and Farm Protection Board
- Ch 15 Awards and Recognition
- Ch 18 Beautification Commission
- Ch 22 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 23 Building Construction
- Ch 24 Cemeteries
- Ch 27 Community Action Agency
- Ch 31 Community Services Board
- Ch 35 Consumer Protection, Office of
- Ch 37 Correctional Facility
- Ch 39 Credit Card Payments
- Ch 39A County Property
- Ch 40 Department of Information Technology Services
- Ch 45 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 50 Deferred Compensation Plan
- Ch 51 (Reserved)
- Ch 53 Drainage Agency
- Ch 56 Emergency Rescue Services
- Ch 58 (Reserved)
- Ch 61 Environmental Management Council
- Ch 62 Environmental Resources Division
- Ch 66 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 70 Fiscal Policy
- Ch 72 Flag, County
- Ch 73 Fund Balance Reserve Account
- Ch 74 General Services, Department of
- Ch 75 Greenspace Preservation Reserve Fund
- Ch 75A Historic Preservation
- Ch 76 Homeowners' Protection Board
- Ch 80 Hospital, Public
- Ch 82 Hudson River Riverfront Preservation/Reclamation
- Ch 85 Insurance, Department of
- Ch 87 Investment Policy
- Ch 92 Labor Relations, Department of
- Ch 94 Lease of Property
- Ch 97 Legal Aid
- Ch 101 Legislature, County
- Ch 108 Mass Transportation
- Ch 115 Medical Examiner
- Ch 118 Municipal Utility Coalition
- Ch 119 (Reserved)
- Ch 120 Notifications and Alerts
- Ch 121 Officers and Employees
- Ch 123 Open Government
- Ch 128 Park Commission
- Ch 135 People With Disabilities, Office for
- Ch 137 Pollution Control
- Ch 139 Printing and Mail Facilities
- Ch 140 Procurement Policy
- Ch 141 Publication of Legislation
- Ch 142 Purchasing Agent
- Ch 149 Rules of the Legislature
- Ch 155 Safety Council
- Ch 159 Salaries
- Ch 165 Sewer Agency; Sewer District
- Ch 169 Sheriff
- Ch 172 Solid Waste Management Authority
- Ch 175 Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation
- Ch 177 Traffic Safety Board
- Ch 178 Water Resources Management
- Ch 180 Travel Demand Management Program
- Ch 189 Workers' Compensation Self-Insurance Plan
- Ch 195 Youth Agencies
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 211 Advertising
- Ch 212 Animal Control Organizations
- Ch 213 Apprenticeship Training Programs
- Ch 214 Automated Teller Machines
- Ch 215 (Reserved)
- Ch 217 Bicycles
- Ch 219 Box Cutters, Sale and Possession of
- Ch 220 Building Construction
- Ch 223 Campaign Finance Reform
- Ch 224 Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Ch 225 (Reserved)
- Ch 227 Day Care and Home Care
- Ch 230 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 232 Domestic Partner Registry
- Ch 234 Drones
- Ch 235 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 250 Electricians and Electrical Inspections
- Ch 252 Empire Zones
- Ch 252A Energy Programs
- Ch 253 Environmental Protection
- Ch 254 Ephedra Products
- Ch 261 Fair Housing
- Ch 263 Fees and Charges
- Ch 264 Fertilizer
- Ch 265 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 266 Fireworks
- Ch 267 Food Service
- Ch 270 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 274 Fuels, Sale of
- Ch 274 Art III Water in Storage Tanks
- § 274-15 Definitions.
- § 274-16 Measuring of water level in tanks.
- § 274-17 (Reserved)
- § 274-18 Prohibitions.
- § 274-19 Penalties for offenses.
- Ch 277 Funerals
- Ch 278 Furniture, Sale of
- Ch 279 Gender-Motivated Violence, Protection Against
- Ch 280 Ground Meat, Sale of
- Ch 282 Hazardous Materials Notification
- Ch 283 Health Clubs
- Ch 284 Highway Construction
- Ch 286 Home Improvement Contractors
- Ch 287 (Reserved)
- Ch 289 Housing
- Ch 290 Human Rights
- Ch 291 Irrigation Systems
- Ch 293 Laser Pointing Devices
- Ch 295 Littering
- Ch 300 Mercury, Products Containing
- Ch 301 Methamphetamine Production
- Ch 302 Mobile Homes
- Ch 303 Moshing
- Ch 304 Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 309 Nuisances, Public
- Ch 312 Obscene Material
- Ch 315 Parks
- Ch 317 Pesticide Notification
- Ch 317A Pharmacies
- Ch 318 Phones, Cellular
- Ch 319 Plumbers; Heating and Cooling Contractors
- Ch 323 Political Contributions
- Ch 327 Prior Notice of Defects
- Ch 328 Prohormones & Precursors to Hormones, Products Containing
- Ch 329 Records, Access to
- Ch 330 Recycling
- Ch 331 Retail Sales
- Ch 338 Scooters, In-Line Skates, Roller Skates and Skateboards
- Ch 340 Secondhand Precious Metals or Gems
- Ch 345 Sewers
- Ch 347 Sex Offenders
- Ch 349 Smoking
- Ch 350 Solid Waste
- Ch 351 Spring Traps
- Ch 353 Stream Conservation
- Ch 354 Tanning Facilities
- Ch 355 Taxation
- Ch 357 Tax-Delinquent Property
- Ch 362 Theater Promoters
- Ch 363 Third-Party Food Delivery Services
- Ch 369 Transient Merchants
- Ch 371 Trapping
- Ch 375 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 377 Vehicles, Idling of
- Ch 378 Veterans
- Ch 388 Waterfowl, Feeding of
- Ch 388A Weapons, Imitation and Replica
- Ch 389 Wells
- Ch 390 Wireless 911 Calls, Routing of
- Ch 394 Wreckers and Towers
- Appendix
- Ch A601 Acts of the Legislature Applicable to Rockland County
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 5-19-1983 by L.L. No. 12-1983]
For the purpose of this article, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated:
The time from 12:00 midnight to 12:00 midnight, including
Sundays and holidays, and as such term is or may be defined and construed
by and under the New York State General Construction Law § 19.
The Director of the Rockland County Department of Weights
and Measures.
Liquid used as fuel for internal-combustion engines. This
term shall specifically include, but not necessarily be limited to,
gasoline, diesel fuel and gasohol.
A device designed for the measurement and delivery of motor
fuel.
Any gasoline station, service station, repair shop or other
place or premises where motor fuel is sold, offered for sale or allowed
to be sold to the general public at retail.
Such term as it is or may be defined by the New York State
Vehicle and Traffic Law.
The person in charge of a motor fuel dispensing facility.
This term shall specifically include, but not necessarily be limited
to, the owner, lessee, manager, assistant manager or any other person
in charge of the operations or activities of a motor fuel dispensing
facility.
Any natural person, corporation, unincorporated association,
firm, partnership, joint venture, joint-stock association or other
entity or business organization of any kind.
A.
The operator of a motor fuel dispensing facility shall
be required to measure the level of water contained in each motor
fuel storage tank located at such facility at least once each calendar
day, on any calendar day during which the facility is open to the
public for any portion of such day.
B.
In addition to the requirement contained in Subsection A hereof, the operator of a motor fuel dispensing facility shall also be required to measure the level of water contained in each motor fuel storage tank located at such facility within one hour after a delivery of motor fuel has been made to any such storage tank, except that if a delivery of motor fuel is made while a motor fuel dispensing facility is not open to the public, then the obligations of this subsection may be fulfilled by measuring the level of water contained in each storage tank into which motor fuel was delivered within one hour after the motor fuel dispensing facility opens to the public.
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Editor's Note: Former § 247-17,
Air dispenser required, adopted 5-8-1984 by L.L. No. 5-1984, was repealed
12-1-1992 by L.L. No. 11-1992.
A.
No person shall sell or offer for sale motor fuel from a motor fuel dispensing facility unless the operator of such facility has complied with the duties set forth in § 274-16 hereof.
B.
No person shall sell or offer for sale motor fuel
from a motor fuel device which draws from a storage tank at a motor
fuel dispensing facility, which contains more than two inches of water.
C.
No person shall sell or offer for sale motor fuel
from a motor fuel device which draws from any storage tank during
the time in which a delivery of motor fuel is being made to or into
such storage tank, unless the operator of the motor fuel dispensing
facility shall have measured the level of water contained in any such
storage tank immediately before the delivery begins and determined
that the storage tank contains no more than two inches of water.
The Director or his designated representative
shall have the power to impose upon any person who shall violate any
of the provisions of this article a civil penalty of not less than
$50 nor more than $500 for each such violation.
