Section 45.88.190. Definitions.  


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  • In AS 45.88.010 - 45.88.190,
            (1) "commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development;
            (2) "department" means the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development;
            (3) "energy audit" means
                 (A) [Repealed, Sec. 10 ch 79 SLA 1983].
                 (B) an energy audit performed under Sec. 215(b)(1)(A) of the federal residential energy conservation program of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8216(b)(1)(A)); or
                 (C) an energy audit completed before July 1, 1980, that has been approved by the commissioner as an audit that fairly demonstrates the energy consumption characteristics of a residence and that indicates likely energy conservation and cost savings measures;
            (4) "energy conservation improvement" means
                 (A) structural insulation;
                 (B) thermal windows and doors;
                 (C) a furnace replacement burner designed to achieve a reduction in the amount of fuel consumed as a result of increased combustion efficiency;
                 (D) a device for modifying flue openings designed to increase the efficiency of operation of the heating system;
                 (E) an electrical or mechanical furnace ignition system which replaces a gas pilot light;
                 (F) an automatic energy-saving setback thermostat;
                 (G) a meter which displays the cost of energy usage;
                 (H) caulking and weatherstripping of doors and windows;
                 (I) insulating shades and shutters;
                 (J) air and water recuperators;
                 (K) any other energy-saving device approved by the commissioner.

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History

(Sec. 35 ch 83 SLA 1980; am Sec. 10 ch 79 SLA 1983; am Sec. 67 ch 37 SLA 1986)