Prohibition against inclusion in buildings of system using electric resistance for heating spaces; applicability; exceptions.
1. In a county whose population is 100,000 or more, a building whose construction began on or after October 1, 1983, must not contain a system using electric resistance for heating spaces unless:
(a) The system is merely supplementary to another means of heating;
(b) Under the particular circumstances no other primary means of heating the spaces is a feasible or economical alternative to heating by electric resistance; or
(c) The Office of Energy determines that the present or future availability of other sources of energy is so limited as to justify the use of such a system.
2. This section does not prohibit the use of incandescent or fluorescent lighting.
Last modified: February 26, 2006