Tennessee § 12-3-907 - Energy efficiency standards and life cycle costs to be used by political subdivisions.
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§ 12-3-907. Energy efficiency standards and life cycle costs to be used by political subdivisions.
Except when private act or state law prohibits, every political subdivision shall adopt and incorporate in its procurement policies energy efficiency standards and life cycle costing employed by the state in its procurement policies. Acts 1978, ch. 655, § 7; T.C.A., §§ 12-1107, 12-3-307 ; T.C.A. § 12-3-607 ; Acts 2013, ch. 403, § 56. Compiler's Notes. For the disposition of sections in title 12, ch. 3, as amended by Acts 2013, ch. 403, effective July 1, 2013, please see the table of disposition in § 12-3-101 . Former title 12, ch. 3, part 9, §§ 12-3-901 — 12-3-908 (Impl. am. Acts 1959, ch. 9, § 3; impl. am. Acts 1961, ch. 97, § 3; Acts 1970, ch. 567, §§ 1-3; Acts 1971, ch. 425, §§ 1-3, 5; impl. am. Acts 1972, ch. 543, § 7; T.C.A., §§ 12-339 -12-344, 12-346, 12-3-501 , 12-3-502 , 12-3-504 , 12-3-505 , 12-3-506 , 12-3-508 ; Acts 1980, ch. 464, § 1; 1994, ch. 669, §§ 4-7; 2001, ch. 89, §§ 1-4; 2003, ch. 212, §§ 5, 6; 2007, ch. 168, § 1; 2010, ch. 993, § 2.), concerning purchasing insurance for the state and its agencies, was transferred to title 12, ch. 4, part 10, and former part 6, §§ 12-3-601 — 12-3-612 , was transferred to this part by Acts 2013, ch. 403, §§ 50-58, 82. Acts 2013, ch. 403, § 83 provided that the act, which transferred former title 12, ch. 3, part 9 to title 12, ch. 4, part 10, and transferred former title 12, ch. 3, part 6 to this part, shall apply to contracts entered into or renewed on and after July 1, 2013. Former § 12-3-907 (Acts 1971, ch. 425, § 4; T.C.A., §§ 12-345, 12-3-507 ), concerning the insurance of public buildings, the termination of existing policies and the disbursement of refunded premiums, was repealed by Acts 2003, ch. 212, § 7, effective July 1, 2003.
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