Clean Air Act (CAA): Federal legislation that regulates air emissions and includes specific provisions for refrigerant handling and management in HVAC systems under Section 608
EPA Refrigerant Regulations: Environmental Protection Agency rules governing the handling, recovery, recycling, and disposal of refrigerants in HVAC systems
Energy Policy Act: Federal legislation setting energy efficiency standards that may affect HVAC system specifications and maintenance requirements
OSHA Regulations: Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards for workplace safety during HVAC maintenance and installation
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law requiring accessibility considerations in equipment placement and maintenance access
State Contractor Licensing Laws: State-specific requirements for HVAC contractor licensing, certification, and registration
State Building Codes: State-level regulations governing HVAC installation, maintenance, and safety requirements
State Environmental Regulations: State-specific environmental protection rules affecting HVAC operations and maintenance
State Consumer Protection Laws: State legislation protecting consumers in service contracts, including warranty and service agreement provisions
Local Building Codes: Municipal regulations specific to HVAC installation and maintenance requirements
ASHRAE Standards: Technical guidelines from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers for HVAC systems
ACCA Standards: Air Conditioning Contractors of America technical standards for HVAC installation and maintenance
NFPA Standards: National Fire Protection Association safety standards relevant to HVAC systems
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): State-adopted standardized commercial laws affecting service contracts and business transactions
Fair Labor Standards Act: Federal labor law establishing wage, overtime, and employment standards affecting HVAC maintenance personnel
