Refueling service for disabled drivers

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    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) or (c) of this section, a retail service station dealer who reduces the price of motor fuel for self-service shall provide, on request, fueling service at the self-service price to a disabled driver who displays a disabled person’s registration plate or parking permit issued by the Motor Vehicle Administration.

    (b)    This section does not apply to a retail service station dealer who sells motor fuel from:

        (1)    a convenience store that:

            (i)    sells motor fuel through remotely controlled dispensing equipment; and

            (ii)    does not provide fueling service; or

        (2)    a station that:

            (i)    is exclusively self-service;

            (ii)    is operated by 1 cashier; and

            (iii)    has remotely controlled dispensing equipment.

    (c)    This section does not apply to a disabled driver who:

        (1)    is reasonably capable of providing self-service; or

        (2)    drives a motor vehicle that carries another individual who is reasonably capable of providing self-service.

    (d)    A retail service station dealer who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $25.


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