§ 34-451 Energy conservation standards for public buildings
§ 34-452 Solar design standards for state buildings; energy life cycle costing
§ 34-453 Energy performance goals for state buildings
§ 34-454 Establishment and use of life cycle cost methods and procedures; definition
§ 34-455 Performance contracting; definitions
§ 34-456 Use of energy savings; definitions

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 34 > Chapter 4 > Article 3 - Energy Conservation and Solar Design Standards

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Contract: means all types of agent agreements, regardless of what they are called, for the procurement of services pursuant to this title. See Arizona Laws 34-101
  • Contractor: means any person who has a contract with an agent. See Arizona Laws 34-101
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215