Section 600.100  Definitions

Definitions of terms in the International Energy Conservation Code, incorporated by reference in Subpart C of this Part, apply, as do the following definitions:

"Act" means the Capital Development Board Act [20 ILCS 3105].

"Authority Having Jurisdiction" or "AHJ" means the organization, office or individual responsible for approving equipment, materials, an installation or procedure.

"CDB" means the Illinois Capital Development Board.

"Commercial Facility" means any building except a building that is classified as a residential building.  [20 ILCS 3125/10]

"Council" means the Illinois Energy Conservation Advisory Council appointed under Subpart B of this Part.

"EECB Act" means the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Act [20 ILCS 3125].

"Professional Services Agreement" means the contract for services entered into by CDB and design professionals.

"Using Agency" means the State agency using facilities described in Section 4.01 of the Act.

"Illinois Energy Conservation Code" or "Code" means:

With respect to the State facilities covered by Subpart B:

This Part, all additional requirements incorporated within Subpart B (including ASHRAE 90.1 Standards), and any statutorily authorized adaptations to the incorporated standards adopted by CDB; and

With respect to the privately funded commercial facilities covered by Subpart C:

This Part, all additional requirements incorporated within Subpart C (including the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code, excluding published supplements, which encompasses ASHRAE 90.1), and any statutorily authorized adaptations to the incorporated standards adopted by CDB.

"IECC" means the International Energy Conservation Code.

"Municipality" means any city, village or incorporated town.  [20 ILCS 3125/10]

"Residential Building" means a detached one-family or 2-family dwelling or any building three stories or less above grade level that contains multiple dwelling units, in which the occupants reside on a primarily permanent basis (i.e., townhouse, row house, apartment house, convent, monastery, rectory, fraternity or sorority house, dormitory or rooming house).  [20 ILCS 3125/10]

"State Funded Building" means and includes buildings under the jurisdiction of each officer, department, board, commission, institution and body politic and corporate of the State, including the Illinois Building Authority, school districts, and any other person expending or encumbering State or federal funds by virtue of an appropriation or other authorization by the General Assembly or federal authorization or grant.  This includes State funded housing, hospitals, penitentiaries, laboratories, educational facilities, administrative facilities, recreational facilities, environmental equipment and parking facilities [20 ILCS 3105/4.01].

(Source:  Amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 14422, effective October 9, 2007)