As used in the Alternative Fuels Technician Certification Act:

1. "Alternative fuels" means liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas and liquid fuels produced from natural gas, methanol, ethanol, electricity, coal-derived liquid fuels, hydrogen, biodiesel and fuels derived from biological materials;

2. "Alternative fuels equipment technician" means any person who installs, modifies, repairs or renovates equipment used in the conversion of any engines to engines fueled by alternative fuels. This includes originally equipped manufactured engines dedicated to operate on an alternative fuel;

3. "Alternative fuels compression technician" means any person who installs, services, modifies, repairs or renovates fill stations;

4. "Committee" means the Committee of Alternative Fuels Technician Examiners;

5. "Compressed natural gas vehicular fuel system" means an object or objects mounted, installed, attached or otherwise placed upon or within a vehicle or vehicle trailer to supply or assist in the supply of compressed natural gas as a fuel to an internal combustion engine or engines;

6. "Electric vehicle technician" means any person who installs, modifies, repairs, performs maintenance on, or renovates onboard charging systems, motors, controllers, power sources, or the drive systems of vehicles powered by electricity that is greater than eighty (80) volts. This includes vehicles originally equipped as electric vehicles, vehicles converted from gliders, and vehicles converted from internal combustion engine vehicles;

7. "Fill station" means the equipment and conveyance property that provides the delivery and, if required, compression of an alternative fuel other than electricity; and

8. "Glider" means a vehicle built without an engine or fuel system for the purpose of converting it to an electric vehicle.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 294, § 3, operative July 1, 1990. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 235, § 8, eff. July 1, 1991. Renumbered from § 420.53 of Title 52 by Laws 1991, c. 235, § 24, eff. July 1, 1991. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 224, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1994, c. 379, § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1994; Laws 1998, c. 160, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1998; Laws 1998, c. 343, § 1, emerg. eff. June 5, 1998; Laws 2001, c. 83, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2001; Laws 2009, c. 371, § 6, emerg. eff. May 29, 2009. Renumbered from § 130.13 of Title 74 by Laws 2014, c. 328, § 17. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 181, § 1, emerg. eff. April 27, 2015.

NOTE: Editorially renumbered from § 142.4 of this title to avoid a duplication in numbering.

NOTE: Laws 1998, c. 320, § 2 repealed by Laws 1999, c. 1, § 45, emerg. eff. Feb. 24, 1999.