Chapter 05E Energy Conservation Code

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E NERGY C ONSERVATION C ODE§5E-2-1 (5) Subsection C103.1 of the International Energy Conservation Code is amended to read as follows: “C103.1 General. Construction documents and other supporting data shall be submitted to indicate compliance with this code. The construction documents shall be prepared, designed, approved, and observed by a duly registered licensed professional as required by chapter 464, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes and in accordance with the provisions of chapter 5, Hawai‘i County Code. The licensed professional shall certify via a signed statement on the plans, that the project complies with this code. Exception: Any building work that is not required to be prepared, designed, approved, or observed by a licensed professional architect or engineer pursuant to chapter 464, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes, shall be certified by the owner.” (6) Subsections C103.3.2 and C103.3.3 of the International Energy Conservation Code are deleted in their entirety. (7) Sections C104 and C105 of the International Energy Conservation Code are deleted in their entirety. (8) Sections C107 through C109 of the International Energy Conservation Code are deleted in their entirety. (9) Subsection C202 of the International Energy Conservation Code is amended by adding the following new definitions to be appropriately inserted and to read as follows: “CODE OFFICIAL. The director of the department of public works of the County of Hawai‘i, the director’s authorized representative, or other designated authority charged with the administration and enforcement of this code.” “COOL ROOF. A cool roof is a roofing system that can deliver high solar reflectance, and high thermal emittance as specified in table C402.3.” “HABITABLE SPACE. A space in a building for living, sleeping, eating or cooking. Bathrooms, toilet rooms, closets, halls, storage or utility spaces and similar areas are not considered habitable spaces.” SUPP. 9 (1-2021) 5E-5