New York Laws
Article 11 - State Energy Conservation Construction Code Act
11-101 - Purpose.

ยง 11-101. Purpose. In furtherance of the policy set forth in
subdivision two of section 3-101 of this chapter, the legislature hereby
directs that a state energy conservation construction code be adopted to
protect the health, safety and security of the people of the state and
to assure a continuing supply of energy for future generations and that
such code mandate that economically reasonable energy conservation
techniques be used in the design and construction of all public and
private buildings in the state.