Clean Air Act (CAA): Federal legislation that regulates refrigerants and emissions in HVAC systems, requiring compliance with environmental protection standards
EPA Regulations: Environmental Protection Agency regulations governing HVAC systems, including requirements for refrigerant handling and environmental impact
OSHA Requirements: Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards ensuring worker safety during HVAC installation and maintenance
Federal Consumer Protection Laws: Laws protecting consumer rights in service contracts, including fair business practices and disclosure requirements
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law requiring accessibility considerations in HVAC system installation and maintenance
State Contractor Licensing: State-specific requirements for HVAC contractor licensing, certification, and registration
State Building Codes: State-level regulations governing HVAC system installation, maintenance, and safety standards
State Consumer Protection Laws: State-specific legislation protecting consumers in service contracts and business transactions
State Warranty Laws: State-specific requirements for warranty terms and conditions in service contracts
State Insurance Requirements: State-mandated insurance coverage requirements for HVAC contractors
Local Building Codes: Municipal regulations governing HVAC installation and maintenance standards
Local Permits and Inspections: Municipal requirements for obtaining permits and passing inspections for HVAC work
ASHRAE Guidelines: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers technical standards and best practices
ACCA Standards: Air Conditioning Contractors of America industry standards for HVAC installation and maintenance
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Standardized commercial laws governing business transactions and contracts across states
Statute of Frauds: Legal requirement that certain contracts must be in writing to be enforceable
Fair Labor Standards Act: Federal law establishing wage, overtime, and labor standards affecting HVAC service providers
Workers' Compensation Requirements: State-mandated insurance coverage for workplace injuries and illnesses
