Alabama § 41-16-142 - Energy Cost Savings Measures Authorized.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 41-16-142 — Energy Cost Savings Measures Authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-16-142. Energy Cost Savings Measures Authorized.
(a) A governmental unit may enter into a guaranteed energy cost savings contract in order to reduce energy consumption or operating costs of government facilities in accordance with this article.
(b) All energy cost savings measures shall comply with current local, state, and federal construction and environmental codes and regulations. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, a guaranteed energy cost savings contract does not include improvements or equipment that allow or cause water from any condensing, cooling, or industrial process or any system of nonpotable usage over which public water supply system officials do not have sanitary control, to be returned to the potable water supply.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 41-16-142 cover?
Section 41-16-142 ("Energy Cost Savings Measures Authorized.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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