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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

PUBLIC LAW 96-102—NOV. 5, 1979

93 STAT. 765

States court of appeals for the circuit involved, which shall hear the matter sitting en banc. (3) Any decision by such court of appeals on a matter certified under paragraph (2) shall be reviewable by the Supreme Court upon attainment of a writ of certiorari. Any petition for such a writ shall be filed no later than 20 days after the decision of the court of appeals. (b) COURT OF APPEALS DOCKET.—It shall be the duty of the court of appeals to advance on the docket and to expedite to the greatest possible extent the disposition of any matter certified under subsection (a)(2). (c) INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.—With respect to judicial review under subsection (a)(1)(A), the court shall not have jurisdiction to grant any injunctive relief except in conjunction with a final judgment entered in the case. SEC. 215. REPORTS. (a) MONITORING.—The Secretary shall monitor the implementation 42 USC 8515. of State emergency conservation plans and of the standby Federal conservation plan and make such recommendations to the Governor of each affected State as he deems appropriate for modification to such plans. (b) ANNUAL REPORT.—The President shall report annually to the Congress on any activities undertaken pursuant to this part and include in such report his estimate of the energy saved in each State and the performance of such State in relation to this part. Such report shall contain such recommendations as the President considers appropriate. Part B—Other Automobile Fuel Purchase Measures SEC. 221. MINIMUM AUTOMOBILE FUEL PURCHASES. (a) GENERAL RULE.—If the provisions of this subsection are made 42 USC 8521. applicable under subsection (c), no person shall purchase motor fuel from a motor fuel retailer in any transaction for use in any automobile or other vehicle unless— (1) the price for the quantity purchased and placed into the fuel tank of that vehicle equals or exceeds $5.00; or (2) in any case in which the amount paid for the quantity of motor fuel necessary to fill the fuel tank of that vehicle to capacity is less than $5.00, such person pays to the retailer an additional amount so that the total amount paid in that transaction equals $5.00. Any person selling motor fuel in transactions to which the provisions of this subsection apply shall display at the point of sale notice of such provisions in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary. Ob) $7.00 To B E APPLICABLE IN THE CASE OF 8-CYUNDER VEHICLES.— In applying subsection (a) in the case of any vehicle with an engine having 8 cylinders (or more), "$7.00" shall be substituted for "$5.00". (c) APPLICABILITY.—(1) Unless applicable pursuant to paragraph (2), the requirements of subsection (a) shall apply in any State and shall be administered and enforced as provided in subsection (g) only if^ (A) the Governor of that State submits a request to the Secretary to have such requirements applicable in that State; and (B) the attorney general of that State has found that (i) absent a delegation of authority under a Federal law, the Governor lacks the authority under the laws of the State to invoke