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

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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).(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.)Editorial NotesAmendments

1988—Pub. L. 100–418 substituted “National Institute of Standards and Technology” for “National Bureau of Standards”.

Statutory Notes and Related SubsidiariesTransfer of Functions

“Secretary of Energy” substituted in text for “Director”, meaning Director of National Science Foundation, pursuant to sections 104(f) and 301(h) of Pub. L. 93–438, which are classified to sections 5814(f) and 5871(h) of this title and which transferred functions of National Science Foundation relating to or utilized in connection with solar heating and cooling development to Administrator of Energy Research and Development Administration, and pursuant to sections 301(a), 703, and 707 of Pub. L. 95–91, which are classified to sections 7151(a), 7293, and 7297 of this title and which terminated Energy Research and Development Administration and transferred its functions and functions of Administrator thereof (with certain exceptions) to Secretary of Energy.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1980–1989 · leading case: People of Illinois Ex Rel. Hartigan v. Cheney, 726 F. Supp. 219 (C.D. Ill. 1989).

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People of Illinois Ex Rel. Hartigan v. Cheney, 726 F. Supp. 219 (C.D. Ill. 1989). “1980), involved a suit by the Attorney General of Illinois, on behalf of the people of Illinois, to require the Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to promulgate certain solar heating and cooling technology regulations under 42 U.S.C. §…”

People of State of Ill. Ex Rel Scott v. Landrieu, 500 F. Supp. 826 (N.D. Ill. 1980). · cites it 3× “Illinois, filed this action on behalf of the People of the State of Illinois and (by way of Amended Complaint) on behalf of the State itself 1 against Secretary Moon Landrieu (“Landrieu” or the “Secretary”) 2 of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development…”

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