<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id0aa90fdd-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s8285a"><num value="8285a">§ 8285a.</num><heading> Definitions</heading>
<chapeau style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">For the purposes of this subchapter—</chapeau><paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id0aa90fde-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s8285a/1"><num value="1">(1)</num><content> the term “Governor” means the chief executive officer of each State, including the Mayor of the District of Columbia;</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id0aa90fdf-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s8285a/2"><num value="2">(2)</num><content> the term “State” means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands;</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id0aa90fe0-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s8285a/3"><num value="3">(3)</num><content> the term “energy audit” means an inspection as described in section 8216(b)(1)(A) <ref class="footnoteRef" idref="fn003751">1</ref><note type="footnote" id="fn003751"><num>1</num> See References in Text note below.</note> of this title, or an energy audit as defined in section 8281(b)(7) <ref class="footnoteRef" idref="fn003751">1</ref> of this title, which in addition may provide information on the utilization of renewable resources and may make energy-related improvements in the building; and</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id0aa90fe1-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b" identifier="/us/usc/t42/s8285a/4"><num value="4">(4)</num><content> the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.</content>
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<sourceCredit id="id0aa90fe2-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b">(<ref href="/us/pl/96/294/tV/s582">Pub. L. 96–294, title V, § 582</ref>, <date date="1980-06-30">June 30, 1980</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/94/761">94 Stat. 761</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I75" topic="referencesInText" id="id0aa90fe4-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b">
<heading class="centered smallCaps">References in Text</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0"><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s8216">Section 8216 of this title</ref>, referred to in par. (3), was omitted from the Code pursuant to <ref href="/us/usc/t42/s8229">section 8229 of this title</ref>, which terminated authority under that section <date date="1989-06-30">June 30, 1989</date>.</p>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0"><ref href="/us/usc/t42/s8281">Section 8281 of this title</ref>, referred to in par. (3), was repealed by <ref href="/us/pl/99/412/tII/s201/a">Pub. L. 99–412, title II, § 201(a)</ref>, <date date="1986-08-28">Aug. 28, 1986</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/100/943">100 Stat. 943</ref>.</p>
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<note style="-uslm-lc:I76" topic="codification" id="id0aa90fe5-80bc-11ea-808b-a3be13bc391b"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Codification</heading>
<p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">Section was enacted as part of the Energy Security Act, and not as part of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act which comprises this chapter.</p>
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