New Jersey § 52:32-5

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:32-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52:32-5.

As used in this act: 1 “ High performance green building ” means a building that is designed and constructed in a manner that achieves at least: a. a silver rating according to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design

Green Building Rating System as adopted by the United States Green Building Council; b. a two globe rating according to the Green Globes Program as adopted by the Green

Building Initiative; or c. a comparable numeric rating according to a nationally recognized, accepted, and

appropriate numeric sustainable development rating system, guideline, or standard

as the Commissioner of Community Affairs, in consultation with the Commissioner of

Environmental Protection, the Director of Energy Savings established pursuant to Executive

Order No.11 of 2006, and the Board of Public Utilities, may designate by regulation. A “ high performance green building ” shall not mean any free-standing parking facility, multiple use maintenance facility

or storage facility. “ State governmental entity ” means the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches of the State government,

any agency or instrumentality of the State, including any board, bureau, commission,

corporation, department, or division, any independent State authority, and any State

institution of higher education. A county, municipality, or school district, or any agency or instrumentality thereof,

shall not be deemed a State governmental entity. 1

L.2007, c. 269 (N.J.S.A § 52:32-5.3 et seq.).

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