Iowa § 323A.1 Definitions

Iowa Statutes

§ 323A.1 — Definitions

Iowa § 323A.1

Title VIIITRANSPORTATION

Ch. 323APURCHASING FUEL FROM ALTERNATE SOURCES

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Iowa Code § 323A.1 (2026).

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For purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1.“E-85 gasoline” means the same as defined in section 214A.1.

2.“Ethanol blended gasoline” means the same as defined in section 214A.1.

3.“Franchise” means a contract between a refiner and a distributor, a refiner and a retailer, a distributor and another distributor, or a distributor and a retailer under which a refiner or distributor authorizes a retailer or distributor to use, in connection with the sale, consignment, or distribution of motor fuel, a trademark which is owned or controlled by the refiner or by a refiner which supplies motor fuel to the distributor which authorizes the use. “Franchise” includes any contract under which a retailer or distributor is permitted to occupy leased premises, which premises a

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For purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “E-85 gasoline” means the same as defined in section 214A.1.
2. “Ethanol blended gasoline” means the same as defined in section 214A.1.
3. “Franchise” means a contract between a refiner and a distributor, a refiner and a
retailer, a distributor and another distributor, or a distributor and a retailer under which a
refiner or distributor authorizes a retailer or distributor to use, in connection with the sale,
consignment, or distribution of motor fuel, a trademark which is owned or controlled by the
refiner or by a refiner which supplies motor fuel to the distributor which authorizes the use.
“Franchise” includes any contract under which a retailer or distributor is permitted to occupy
leased premises, which premises are to be used in connection with the sale, consignment, or
distribution of motor fuel under a trademark which is owned or controlled by a refiner or a
refiner which supplies motor fuel to the distributor and permits the occupancy of the leased
premises.
4. “Franchisor” means a refiner or distributor who authorizes or permits, under
a franchise, a retailer or distributor to use a trademark in connection with the sale,
consignment, or distribution of motor fuel.
5. “Franchisee” means a retailer or distributor who is authorized or permitted, under a
franchise, to use a trademark in connection with the sale, consignment, or distribution of
motor fuel.
6. “Motor fuel” means the same as motor fuel as defined in section 214A.1, which is of
a type distributed for use as a fuel in self-propelled vehicles designed primarily for use on
public streets, roads, and highways.