§ 143-64.10 Findings; policy
§ 143-64.11 Definitions
§ 143-64.12 Authority and duties of the Department; State agencies and State institutions of higher learning
§ 143-64.15 Life-cycle cost analysis
§ 143-64.15A Certification of life-cycle cost analysis
§ 143-64.16 Application of Part
§ 143-64.17 Definitions
§ 143-64.17A Solicitation of guaranteed energy savings contracts
§ 143-64.17B Guaranteed energy savings contracts
§ 143-64.17D Contract continuance
§ 143-64.17E Payments under contract
§ 143-64.17F State agencies to use contracts when feasible; rules; recommendations
§ 143-64.17G Report on guaranteed energy savings contracts entered into by local governmental units
§ 143-64.17H Report on guaranteed energy savings contracts entered into by State governmental units
§ 143-64.17I Installment and lease purchase contracts
§ 143-64.17J Financing by State governmental units
§ 143-64.17K Inspection and compliance certification for State governmental units
§ 143-64.17L Board of Governors may authorize energy conservation measures at constituent institutions
§ 143-64.17M Energy savings analysis required prior to implementation; post-implementation analyses required

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 143 > Article 3B - Conservation of Energy, Water, and Other Utilities in Government Facilities

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • seal: shall be construed to include an impression of such official seal, made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression made by means of a wafer or of wax affixed thereto. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3