---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 1090.1560"
title: "40"
number: "1090.1560"
heading: "Requirements related to dispensing natural gas."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/1090.1560"
---

# §1090.1560. Requirements related to dispensing natural gas.

- (a) Except for pumps dedicated to heavy-duty vehicles, any pump installation used for dispensing natural gas into motor vehicles must have a nozzle and hose configuration that vents no more than 1.2 grams of natural gas during a complete refueling event for a vehicle that meets the requirements of [40 CFR 86.1813-17(f)(1)](/cfr/40/86.1813-17.md?p=f-1).
- (b) Determine the amount of natural gas vented using calculations based on the geometric shape of the nozzle and hose.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7414, 7521, 7522-7525, 7541, 7542, 7543, 7545, 7547, 7550, and 7601.

### Source

Source: 85 FR 78469, Dec. 4, 2020, unless otherwise noted.