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§ 435.1 - Purpose and scope.

Link to an amendment published at 89 FR 35433, May 1, 2024.

(a) This part establishes energy efficiency performance standard for the construction of new Federal low-rise residential buildings as required by section 305(a) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6834(a)).

(b) [Reserved]

(c) This part also establishes green building certification requirements for new Federal buildings that are low-rise residential buildings and major renovations to Federal buildings that are low-rise residential buildings, for which design for construction began on or after October 14, 2015.

[71 FR 70283, Dec. 4, 2006, as amended at 79 FR 61571, Oct. 14, 2014]