{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-1778.46","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 8-1778.46","heading":"Establishment of Quality Assurance Program.","body":"The Mayor shall establish a Quality Assurance Program to promote transparency, assure the competence of contractors and individuals performing retrofits, analyze energy savings, and achieve the following goals:\n\n(1)\nEstablishment and publication of the Certification Standards required of contractors and subcontractors to be eligible to receive contracts or subcontracts under this chapter, which at a minimum shall require contractors to comply with:\n(A)\nAll applicable business licensing, insurance, tax, and bonding laws and regulations of the District; and\n(B)\nAll applicable federal and District wage and hour, employment, workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity, and other standards of labor and employment law, including proper classification of workers;\n\n(2)\nProviding private investors, lenders, and property owners with the certification and performance standards required of auditors, inspectors, contractors, subcontractors, maintenance companies, and other entities that provide construction, installation, repairs, and maintenance of Energy Efficiency Improvements as a result of an Energy Efficiency Loan;\n\n(3)\nConducting quality control inspections of services rendered by contractors and subcontractors; and\n\n(4)\nVerifying and analyzing energy savings following the installation of Energy Efficiency Improvements.","path":["Title 8. Environmental and Animal Control and Protection.","Chapter 17R. Energy Efficiency Financing.","Subchapter III. Establishment of the National Capital Energy Fund and Energy Efficiency Loan Program."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/8-1778.46","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"62b7391763a6d16aa234767e2c03e307def13ed035ebd37a7912c7eae61c837a","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-1778.45","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-8-1778.47"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}