Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§8252 Purpose
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 91— - NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - FEDERAL ENERGY INITIATIVE › Part Part B— - Federal Energy Management › § 8252
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Title 42, §8252
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It is the purpose of this part to promote the conservation and the efficient use of energy and water, and the use of renewable energy sources, by the Federal Government.
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1992—Pub. L. 102–486 inserted “and water, and the use of renewable energy sources,” after “use of energy”. 1988—Pub. L. 100–615 amended section generally, substituting statement of purpose for policy statement declaring it to be United States policy for Federal Government to have the opportunity and responsibility, with participation of industry, to further develop, demonstrate, and promote use of energy conservation, solar heating and cooling, and other renewable energy sources in Federal buildings.
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42 U.S.C. § 8252
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73