Rev. & Tax. Code, § 8604 · Chapter 1. General Provisions and Definitions
Rev. & Tax. Code, § 8604
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
“Fuel” includes any combustible gas or liquid, by whatever name the gas or liquid may be known or sold, of a kind used in an internal combustion engine for the generation of power to propel a motor vehicle on the highways, except fuel that is subject to the tax imposed by Part 2 (commencing with Section 7301) or Part 31 (commencing with Section 60001).
It does not include any combustible gas or liquid specifically manufactured and used for racing motor vehicles at a racetrack.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 912, Sec. 2. Effective September 28, 1994. Operative July 1, 1995, by Sec. 26 of Ch. 912.
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