2011 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 40 — Public health and safety
RS 40:1730.44 — Scope of commercial building energy conservation code
§1730.44. Scope of Commercial Building Energy Conservation Code
A. New commercial buildings constructed in Louisiana must comply with the Commercial Building Energy Conservation Code.
B. The provisions of R.S. 40:1574(C), (D), (E), (F), and (G) as to code applicability and conformance level for alterations and repairs shall also apply to the provisions of this Part.
C. The following buildings are exempt from the provisions of this Part:
(1) Buildings of less than one thousand square feet of gross floor area.
(2) Areas of buildings intended primarily for manufacturing, commercial, or industrial processing.
D. The state fire marshal or the facility planning and control section of the division of administration may modify the specific requirements of this Part for historic buildings and require alternate requirements which will result in a reasonable degree of energy efficiency.
Acts 2005, No. 91, §1, eff. June 21, 2005.
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