Section 41-23-80 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that the development, management, efficient consumption, and conservation of residential energy resources are of prime importance throughout this state and this nation. It is also important to ensure the protection of the economic and environmental values of Alabama’s citizens. It is the intent of the Legislature to do […]
Section 41-23-81 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings respectively prescribed for them, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALABAMA ENERGY AND RESIDENTIAL CODES. The codes adopted by the board, as amended by the board, and based on the 2006 Edition of the International Energy Conservation Code, ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-2007 for commercial buildings, […]
Section 41-23-82 Creation; composition; purpose; supervision. (a) The Alabama Energy and Residential Codes Board is established. (b) The board shall consist of 15 members appointed by the Governor and two additional members, numbered 16 and 17, appointed by the Chair of the Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Energy Policy. The members appointed by the Governor […]
Section 41-23-83 Terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses. (a) Each member of the board shall be selected for a five-year term, the term to begin on the date of appointment of each member. Of the initial appointees, however, the terms of membership shall be as follows: (1) Four members shall be appointed to serve for two years. […]
Section 41-23-84 Meetings; officers; committees. (a) The first meeting of the board shall be called by the chief of the division as soon as is practicable after July 31, 1995. The division chief shall preside until a chair and a vice chair are selected by the board. The board shall elect annually from its own […]
Section 41-23-85 Functions of board and division. (a) The board shall exercise authority with respect to all matters pertaining to the acceptance and adoption, and implementation of the Alabama Energy and Residential Codes by the State of Alabama. In so doing, the board may perform any of the following functions: (1) Review, amend, and adopt […]
