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Tex. Health and Safety Code § 388.001 Legislative Findings
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Sec. 388.001. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The legislature finds that an effective building energy code is essential to: (1) reducing the air pollutant emissions that are affecting the health of residents of this state; (2) moderating future peak electric power demand; (3) assuring …
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 388.002 Definitions
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Sec. 388.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Affected county" has the meaning assigned by Section 386.001. (2) "Building" has the meaning assigned by the International Building Code. (3) "Code official" means an individual employed by a local jurisdiction to review constructi…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 388.003 Adoption of Building Energy Efficiency Performance Standards
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Sec. 388.003. ADOPTION OF BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS. (a) To achieve energy conservation in single-family residential construction, the energy efficiency chapter of the International Residential Code, as it existed on May 1, 2001, is adopted as the energy co…
Tex. Health and Safety Code § 388.004 Enforcement of Energy Standards Outside of Municipality
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Sec. 388.004. ENFORCEMENT OF ENERGY STANDARDS OUTSIDE OF MUNICIPALITY. (a) For construction outside of the local jurisdiction of a municipality: (1) a building certified by a national, state, or local accredited energy efficiency program shall be considered in compliance; (2) a b…