N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 23-2303: Official encouragement for the use of rerefined oil

§ 23-2303. Official encouragement for the use of rerefined oil.

All state and local officials shall act within their authority to

encourage the use of rerefined oil. Such action shall include, but not

be limited to:

1. Review of any laws, rules and regulations, ordinances or

specifications which exclude the use of rerefined oil products that meet

the standards as specified in the American Petroleum Institute's engine

service classifications for oil products; and

2. Educating the private sectors of the economy as to the merits of

rerefined oil, and the need for its use in order to reduce the drain on

the nation's oil reserves and minimize the disposal of used oil in ways

harmful to the environment.