Model Act for Establishing State Appliance and Equipment Energy and Water Efficiency Standards

However, the commissioner shall have authority to amend the rules so that the definitions of “computer” and “computer monitor” and the minimum efficiency standards for computers and computer monitors conform to subsequently adopted modifications to the referenced sections of the C. [...] e) One year after the date upon which the sale or offering for sale of certain products becomes subject to the requirements of paragraph (a), (b), (c), or (d) of this section, no such products may be installed for compensation in the state unless the efficiency of the new product meets or exceeds the efficiency standards provided in Section 5. [...] Protection Against Repeal of Federal Standards a) If any of the energy or water conservation standards issued or approved for publication by the Office of the United States Secretary of Energy as of January 1, 2018, pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Parts 430-431 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations), are withdrawn, repealed, or otherwise voided, the minimum energy or w. [...] c) Manufacturers of new products covered by Section 4 of this Act shall identify each product offered for sale or installation in the state as in compliance with the provisions of this Act by means of a mark, label, or tag on the product and packaging at the time of sale or installation. [...] If products so tested are found not to be in compliance with the minimum efficiency standards established under Section 5, the Commissioner shall: (1) charge the manufacturer of such product for the cost of product purchase 7 and testing, and (2) make information available to the Attorney General and the public on products found not to be in compliance with the standards.