2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 71 - Solar Energy
Subchapter I - Heating and Cooling
Sec. 5509 - Supervision of systems and programs by Secretary
| 42 U.S.C. § 5509 (2018) |
| §5509. Supervision of systems and programs by Secretary |
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(a) Monitoring of performance; collection and evaluation of data; studies and investigation; reports to Congress
The Secretary, utilizing the services of the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and in coordination with such other Government agencies as may be appropriate, shall— (1) monitor the performance and operation of solar heating and combined solar heating and cooling systems installed in residential dwellings under this subchapter; (2) collect and evaluate data and information on the performance and operation of solar heating and combined solar heating and cooling systems installed in residential dwellings under this subchapter; and (3) from time to time, carrying out such studies and investigations and take such other actions, including the submission of special reports to the Congress when appropriate, as may be necessary to assure that the programs for which the Secretary is responsible under this subchapter effectively carry out the policy of this subchapter. In the development of the performance criteria and test procedures required under sections 5503, 5504, and 5506 of this title, the Secretary shall work closely with the appropriate scientific, technical, and professional societies and industry representatives to insure the best possible use of available expertise in this area. (c) Continued liaison with building and related industries and scientific and technical communitiesThe Secretary shall also maintain continuing liaison with the building industry and related industries and interests, and with the scientific and technical community during and after the period of the programs carried out under this subchapter, in order to assure that the projected benefits of such programs are and will continue to be realized. |
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(Pub. L. 93–409, §11, Sept. 3, 1974, 88 Stat. 1074; Pub. L. 100–418, title V, §5115(c), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1433.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–418 substituted "National Institute of Standards and Technology" for "National Bureau of Standards". |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 71 - SOLAR ENERGY SUBCHAPTER I - HEATING AND COOLING Sec. 5509 - Supervision of systems and programs by Secretary |
| section 5509 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| No |
| standard |
| 88 Stat. 1074 102 Stat. 1433 |
| Public Law 93-409, Public Law 100-418 |
