§ 143-135.35 Findings; legislative intent
§ 143-135.36 Definitions
§ 143-135.37 Energy and water use standards for public major facility construction and renovation projects; verification and reporting of energy and water use
§ 143-135.38 Use of other standard when standard not practicable
§ 143-135.39 Guidelines for administering the Sustainable Energy-Efficient Buildings Program
§ 143-135.40 Monitor construction standards and sustainable building standards

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 143 > Article 8C - Performance Standards for Sustainable, Energy Efficient Public Buildings

  • 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
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
  • month: shall be construed to mean a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. 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