---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 13217"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "13217"
heading: "Measurement of alternative fuel use"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/13217"
units:
  - "Chapter 134 — Energy Policy"
  - "Subchapter I — Alternative Fuels—general"
---

# §13217. Measurement of alternative fuel use


The [Administrator](/usc/42/13211.md?p=1) of General Services shall use such means as may be necessary to measure the percentage of [alternative fuel](/usc/42/13211.md?p=2) use in dual-fueled vehicles procured by the [Administrator](/usc/42/13211.md?p=1) of General Services. Not later than one year after October 24, 1992, the [Secretary](/usc/42/242q–4.md?p=2), in consultation with the [Administrator](/usc/42/13211.md?p=1) of General Services, shall issue guidelines to Federal [agencies](/usc/42/8262.md?p=1) for use in measuring the aggregate percentage of [alternative fuel](/usc/42/13211.md?p=2) use in dual-fueled vehicles in their [fleets](/usc/42/13211.md?p=9).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 102–486, title III, § 308, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2874.)