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42 U.S.C. § 5506 — Test procedures and definitive performance criteria for solar heating and combined solar heating and cooling components and systems and suitable dwellings; determination, consultation and publication in Federal Register

submitted 52 years ago by Pub. L. 93-409 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 173 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary must set and publish performance standards for solar-heating systems and suitable homes, and testing procedures for certifying manufacturers’ products.

As soon as feasible, using available demonstration-program data, the Secretary, with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Director’s services and in consultation with the Administrator and Energy Secretary, must determine and publish in the Federal Register under 5 U.S.C. § 553 rulemaking procedures: (1) definitive performance standards for solar-heating and combined solar-heating-and-cooling components and systems used in homes, accounting for climate differences; (2) definitive standards for whether homes are suitable for those systems, also accounting for climate differences; and (3) procedures for testing manufacturers’ products and certifying that they meet paragraph (1).

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

As soon as feasible, and utilizing data available from the demonstration programs under sections 5503 and 5504 of this title, the Secretary, utilizing the services of the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and in consultation with the Administrator and the Secretary of Energy shall determine, prescribe, and publish in the Federal Register in accordance with the applicable provisions regarding rulemaking prescribed by section 553 of title 5,

(1)

definitive performance criteria for solar heating and combined solar heating and cooling components and systems to be used in residential dwellings, taking into account climatic variations existing between different geographic areas;

(2)

definitive performance criteria (relating to suitability for solar heating and for combined solar heating and cooling) for such dwellings, taking into account climatic variations existing between different geographic areas; and

(3)

procedures whereby manufacturers of solar heating and combined solar heating and cooling components and systems shall have their products tested in order to provide certification that such products conform to the performance criteria established under paragraph (1).

Source credit: (Pub. L. 93–409, § 8, Sept. 3, 1974, 88 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 93–438, title I, § 104(f), title III, § 301(h), Oct. 11, 1974, 88 Stat. 1238, 1250; Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 301(a), title VII, §§ 703, 707, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 577, 606, 607; Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5115(c), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1433.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1974Enacted · Pub. L. 93-409 · 88 Stat. 1073
  • 1974Amended · Pub. L. 93-438 · 88 Stat. 1238, 1250
  • 1977Amended · Pub. L. 95-91 · 91 Stat. 577, 606, 607
  • 1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-418 · 102 Stat. 1433

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 93-409 on 1974-09-03.

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