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public.__For the purpose of this subsection, an energy auditor is a
person who is trained to prepare a report that delineates the
energy consumption characteristics of a building, identifies
appropriate energy efficiency operations and maintenance procedures
and recommends appropriate energy efficiency measures.__The
commission:

 
A.__May develop separate programs for audits of different
building types and functions when the commission determines
that the skills or training needed to perform these audits
merit the distinction;

 
B.__Shall determine the content of the training, the hours
required for course completion and the manner in which
applicants must demonstrate proficiency in energy auditing;

 
C. Shall issue a certificate of completion to individuals
who meet the requirements the commission has established;

 
D.__May establish reasonable course fees.__All fees must be
paid to the Treasurer of State to be used by the commission
for the purposes of this section;

 
E.__Shall determine terms for the expiration and renewal of
an applicant's certificate of completion; and

 
F. Shall determine an appropriate means of maintaining
recognition of the training received by persons holding a
certificate issued pursuant to former Title 32, chapter 88.

 
§10004.__Federal energy programs

 
1.__Administration of programs.__The commission shall
administer:

 
A.__The United States Department of Energy State Energy
Program; and

 
B. Other federally funded programs related to functions that
the commission performs.

 
§10005.__Energy Conservation Small Business Revolving Loan

 
Program; Energy Conservation Small Business

 
Revolving Loan Fund

 
1. Program and fund.__The commission shall implement the
Energy Conservation Small Business Revolving Loan Program,
referred to in this subsection as "the program," and the Energy
Conservation Small Business Revolving Loan Fund, referred to in
this subsection as "the fund."__The fund consists of federal


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