RCW 19.27A.045
Maintaining energy code for residential structures.
The state building code council shall maintain the state energy code for residential structures in a status which is consistent with the state's interest as set forth in section 1, chapter 2, Laws of 1990. In maintaining the Washington state energy code for residential structures, beginning in 1996 the council shall review the Washington state energy code every three years. After January 1, 1996, by rule adopted pursuant to chapter 34.05 RCW, the council may amend any provisions of the Washington state energy code to increase the energy efficiency of newly constructed residential buildings. Decisions to amend the Washington state energy code for residential structures shall be made prior to December 1 of any year and shall not take effect before the end of the regular legislative session in the next year.
[ 1990 c 2 § 5.]
NOTES:
Findings—Severability—1990 c 2: See notes following RCW 19.27A.015.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous
Chapter 19.27A - Energy-Related Building Standards.
19.27A.015 - State energy code—Minimum and maximum energy code.
19.27A.025 - Nonresidential buildings—Minimum standards—Amendments.
19.27A.045 - Maintaining energy code for residential structures.
19.27A.050 - State building code council—Construction—Inclusion of successor agency.
19.27A.060 - Hot water heaters—Temperature regulation.
19.27A.090 - Portable oil-fueled heaters—Sales and use—Approval required.
19.27A.100 - Portable oil-fueled heaters—Requirements for approval.
19.27A.120 - Violations—Penalty.
19.27A.130 - Finding—2009 c 423.
19.27A.150 - Strategic plan—Development and implementation.
19.27A.170 - Utilities—Maintenance of records of energy consumption data—Disclosure.
19.27A.180 - Energy performance score—Implementation strategy—Development and recommendations.
19.27A.190 - Qualifying public agency duties—Energy benchmark—Performance rating—Reports.
19.27A.200 - State energy performance standard—Definitions.
19.27A.210 - State energy performance standard.
19.27A.230 - State energy performance standard—Limit on early adoption incentive payments.
19.27A.240 - State energy performance standard—Early adoption incentive payment administration.
19.27A.250 - State energy management and benchmarking requirement.