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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For the purposes of sections 16a-40a to 16a-40c, inclusive, and this section:
(a) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Housing;
(b) “Alternative energy device” means a wood-burning stove for space heating and any system or mechanism which uses wood, solar radiation, wind, water or geothermal resources as a source for space heating, water heating, cooling or generation of electrical energy. Such alternative energy device may be a new source or system, a replacement of an existing source or system or a supplement to an existing source or system; and
(c) “Residential structure” means any building in which at least two-thirds of the usable square footage is used for dwelling purposes.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Connecticut General Statutes Title 16A. Planning and Energy Policy § 16a-40. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ct/title-16a-planning-and-energy-policy/ct-gen-st-sect-16a-40/
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