California Code of Regulations › Title 20 - Public Utilities and Energy › Division 2 - State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission › Chapter 4.1 - Flexible Demand › Article 1 - Flexible Demand Appliance Standards › Section 1695 - Certification Requirements

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Filing of
				  Statements.
(1) Each manufacturer shall
				  electronically file with the Executive Director through the Flexible Appliance
				  Database (FAD) a statement for each appliance that is sold or offered for sale
				  in California.
(2) The manufacturer
				  statement shall contain the following information:
(A) each statement shall be a single and
				  complete line of data for a specific model and end-use, containing all the data
				  required in section 1696 of this Article for that appliance type.
(B) Asterisks in Model Numbers. In filing any
				  statement, the manufacturer may use asterisks as a substitute for letters,
				  numbers, blanks, or other characters in the model number, provided that an
				  asterisk:
1. shall be used only for a part of
				  the model number that does not indicate flexible demand appliance design or
				  performance;
2. shall represent a
				  single letter, number, blank, or other character at the asterisk's location in
				  the model number; and
3. shall not
				  be used for any of the first four letters, numbers, blanks, or other characters
				  in the model number.
(C)
				  the name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and, if available, fax
				  number and URL (web site) address of the manufacturer; provided, however, that
				  if a parent entity is filing on behalf of a subsidiary entity, if a subsidiary
				  entity is filing on behalf of a parent entity, or if an affiliate entity is
				  filing on behalf of an affiliate entity, then each entity shall be clearly
				  identified, and the information shall be provided for both entities.
(D) the name, address, telephone number,
				  e-mail address, and, if available, fax number of the individual to contact
				  concerning the statement pursuant to section 1695(a)(2)(H) of this
				  Article.
(E) the name, address,
				  telephone number, e-mail address, and, if available, fax number of the person
				  signing the declaration pursuant to section 1695(a)(2)(H) of this
				  Article.
(F) the name and address
				  and, if available, telephone number, fax number, URL (web site) address, and
				  e-mail address of the laboratory or other institution where the testing
				  required by section 1692 of this Article was performed.
(G) the statement shall include testing and
				  performance information required for that appliance as listed in section 1696
				  of this Article.
(H) each statement
				  shall include a declaration, executed under penalty of perjury of the laws of
				  California, that:
1. all the information
				  provided in the statement is true, complete, accurate, and in compliance with
				  all applicable provisions of this Article;
2. the requirements of section 1695(a)(2) of
				  this Article have been and are being complied with;
3. for appliances for which there is a
				  flexible demand appliance standard in section 1693 of this Article, that the
				  appliance complies with the applicable standards in this Article;
4. the appliance was tested under the
				  applicable test method specified in section 1693 of this Article. If section
				  1693 of this Article provides more than one test method that may be used, the
				  manufacturer shall identify which method was used; and
5. all units of the appliance are marked as
				  required by section 1693 of this Article.
(I) identifiers, when referenced in relation
				  to section 1696 of this Article for data submittal requirements, means those
				  fields shown in section 1696 of this Article for each specific appliance type
				  that, when taken in combination for a specific model of a specific appliance
				  type, represent the criteria for designating a model. At a minimum, each
				  specific appliance type's model "identifiers" will include (a) manufacturer,
				  (b) brand, and (c) model number. Individual appliance types may include
				  additional fields as identifiers. All identifiers are represented in section
				  1696 of this Article by an asterisk ("*"). For purposes of compliance with
				  section 1695(e)(1) of this Article, the identifiers represent fields that
				  cannot be modified
(3)
				  Any electronic filing to the FAD constitutes a representation by the person
				  making the filing that:
(A) the person will
				  electronically acknowledge receipt through the FAD of all electronic
				  communications concerning the filing from the Executive Director through the
				  FAD to the person;
(B) all
				  electronic communications concerning the filing from the Executive Director
				  through the FAD to the person shall be deemed received by the person upon
				  notification to the Executive Director, by the computer from which the
				  Executive Director communication has been sent, that the communication has been
				  sent; and
(C) all electronic
				  communications concerning the filing from the person to the Executive Director
				  shall be deemed received by the Executive Director only upon actual
				  receipt.