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Title 15
Chapter 60
Subchapter IV
§ 3391. Natural gas for essentia...
§ 3392. Natural gas for essentia...
§ 3391. Natural gas for essentia...
§ 3392. Natural gas for essentia...
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Notes
§ 3391a.
“Essential agricultural use” defined
For the purposes of
section 3391 of this title
, the term “essential agricultural use” shall—
(1)
include use of natural gas in sugar refining for production of alcohol;
(2)
include use of natural gas for agricultural production on set-aside acreage or acreage diverted from the production of a commodity (as provided under the Agricultural Act of 1949 [
7 U.S.C. 1421
et seq.]) to be devoted to the production of any commodity for conversion into alcohol or hydrocarbons for use as motor fuel or other fuels; and
(3)
for the 5-year period beginning on
June 30, 1980
, include use of natural gas in the distillation of fuel-grade alcohol from food grains or other biomass by facilities in existence on
June 30, 1980
, which do not have the installed capability to burn coal lawfully.
(
Pub. L. 96–294, title II, § 273
,
June 30, 1980
,
94 Stat. 711
.)
cite as:
15 USC 3391a
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