# 10 C.F.R. § 429.13 (2026): Testing requirements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_13

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 429.13 (2026)
- **Heading:** Testing requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 10 CFR: Energy / Chapter II: DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY / Part 429: CERTIFICATION, COMPLIANCE, AND ENFORCEMENT FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT / Subpart B: Certification / § 429.13: § 429.13   Testing requirements.

## Text

(a) The determination that a basic model complies with an applicable energy conservation standard shall be determined from the values derived pursuant to the applicable testing and sampling requirements set forth in parts 429, 430 and 431. The determination that a basic model complies with the applicable design standard shall be based upon the incorporation of specific design requirements in parts 430 and 431 or as specified in section 325 and 342 of the Act.
(b) Where DOE has determined a particular entity is in noncompliance with an applicable standard or certification requirement, DOE may impose additional testing requirements as a remedial measure.

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 429.10 (2026) § 429.10   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_10.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.11 (2026) § 429.11   General sampling requirements for selecting units to be tested.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_11.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.12 (2026) § 429.12   General requirements applicable to certification reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_12.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.13 (2026) § 429.13   Testing requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_13.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.14 (2026) § 429.14   Consumer refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers and freezers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_14.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.15 (2026) § 429.15   Room air conditioners.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_15.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.16 (2026) § 429.16   Central air conditioners and central air conditioning heat pumps.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_16.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.17 (2026) § 429.17   Water heaters.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_17.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.18 (2026) § 429.18   Consumer furnaces.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_18.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.19 (2026) § 429.19   Dishwashers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_19.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.20 (2026) § 429.20   Residential clothes washers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_20.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.21 (2026) § 429.21   Residential clothes dryers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_21.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.22 (2026) § 429.22   Direct heating equipment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_22.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 429.23 (2026) § 429.23   Cooking products.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P429_S429_23.md)

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