Oregon Statutes 469.281 – Implementation; enforcement; advisory committee; rules
(1) In addition to the energy performance standard the State Department of Energy adopts in accordance with ORS § 469.277, the department shall adopt rules to implement ORS § 469.275 to 469.279. The rules must:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 469.281
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
(a) Ensure timely, accurate and complete reporting of compliance with the requirements of ORS § 469.275 to 469.279 from all tier 1 buildings;
(b) Enable the department to effectively enforce the energy performance standard and energy use intensity targets established under ORS § 469.275 to 469.279;
(c) Provide means for affected eligible building owners of tier 1 buildings to appeal decisions and enforcement actions of the department that affect the eligible building owner; and
(d) Ensure that an eligible building owner of a tier 1 building is responsible for paying the costs of compliance with ORS § 469.275 to 469.279.
(2) Before adopting rules under this section, the department shall establish and consult an advisory committee that includes representatives of eligible building owners, tenants of covered commercial buildings, public utilities, organizations with experience in designing or implementing energy efficiency programs, local governments, organizations that focus on environmental justice and other stakeholders the department identifies as needing representation. The department shall consult with the advisory committee before amending rules the department adopts under this section. [2023 c.442 § 11]
See note under 469.275.
[1989 c.926 § 36; repealed by 1999 c.880 § 2]