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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Energy conservation and assistance programs.”Includes any of the following:
(1) The programs established under Part D of Title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Public Law 94-163, 42 U.S.C. § 6321 et seq.), providing for state energy conservation programs.
(2) The programs established under Part G of Title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, providing for energy conservation investments in schools and hospitals.
(3) The programs established under the National Energy Extension Service Act (Public Law 95-39, 42 U.S.C. § 7001 et seq.), providing for, inter alia, energy conservation outreach programs to small businesses and individual consumers.
(4) The programs established under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (Public Law 97-35, 42 U.S.C. § 8621 et seq.), providing for energy assistance and weatherization assistance to low-income households.
(5) The programs established under Part A of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 (Public Law 94-385, 42 U.S.C. § 6851 et seq.), establishing the Low Income Weatherization Program.
(6) The programs established by the Governor's Energy Council and now administered by the Department of Environmental Protection to promote energy conservation and energy development, in compliance with the terms and conditions of oil overcharge settlement agreements, oil overcharge orders issued by the courts or the Department of Energy or fund distribution requirements of the Department of Energy.
“Fund.” The Energy Conservation and Assistance Fund established in section 4. 1
“Household.” Any individual or group of individuals who are living together as one economic unit and whose residential energy is customarily purchased in common or who make undesignated payments for energy as part of a rental payment. A roomer and boarder who is related to any member of the applicant household is considered to be a member of the household.
“Subgrantee.” As defined in 10 CFR § 440.3 (relating to definitions).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare § 3013. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-62-ps-poor-persons-and-public-welfare/pa-st-sect-62-3013/
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