{"data":{"id":"us/10-cfr-436.42","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 CFR 436.42","heading":"Evaluation of Life-Cycle Cost Effectiveness.","body":"For the purpose of compliance with section 553 of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act:\n(a) ENERGY STAR qualified and FEMP designated products may be assumed to be life-cycle cost-effective.\n(b) In making a determination that a covered product is not life-cycle cost-effective, an agency should rely on the life-cycle cost analysis method in part 436, subpart A, of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations.","path":["Title 10—Energy","CHAPTER II—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","SUBCHAPTER D—ENERGY CONSERVATION","PART 436—FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING PROGRAMS","Subpart C—Agency Procurement of Energy Efficient Products"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-10.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:09Z","sha256":"5ade4aba9d57ac5ee1f683908453e6612b2410a8027795298d38f2572afc2c83","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-cfr-436.41","next":"us/10-cfr-436.43"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}