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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Energy Conservation Policy Act · Sec. 220

Sec. 220. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS

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## SEC. 220 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS ###
(a)State and Local Law in General Nothing in this Part shall supersede any law or regulation of any State or political subdivision thereof, except to the extent that the Secretary, upon petition of a public utility and for good cause, determines that such law or regulation prohibits a public utility from taking any action required to be taken under this Part or that such law or regulation requires or permits any public utility to take any action prohibited under this Part. ###
(b)Laws Relating to Unfair Competition and Deceptive Acts Nothing in this Part shall be construed as restricting the authority of any agency or instrumentality of the United States or of any State under any provision of law to prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices. ###
(c)Truth in Lending Nothing contained in section 104(4) of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1603(4)) or the regulations issued pursuant thereto shall be deemed to exempt sales or credit extensions by public utilities under this Part. ###
(d)Warranties With respect to section 212(b)(3) concerning warranties, all Federal and State laws otherwise applicable to such warranties shall apply, except to the extent inconsistent with such section. ###
(e)Public Utility Holding Company Act For purposes of section 11(b)(1) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, any financing, supply, or installation of residential energy conservation measures under this part by a public utility company or utility holding company system subject to such Act shall be construed as an activity or business which is reasonably incidental or economically necessary or appropriate to the operations of the public utility company or utility holding company system. **[**[42 U.S.C. 8221](/us/usc/t42/s8221)**]**
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