# 10 C.F.R. § 431.26 (2026): Preemption of State regulations

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## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 431.26 (2026)
- **Heading:** Preemption of State regulations
- **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 431: ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT / Subpart B: Electric Motors / § 431.26: § 431.26   Preemption of State regulations.

## Text

Any State regulation providing for any energy conservation standard, or other requirement with respect to the energy efficiency or energy use, of an electric motor that is not identical to a Federal standard in effect under this subpart is preempted by that standard, except as provided for in Section 345(a) and 327(b) and (c) of the Act.

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 431.11 (2026) § 431.11   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_11.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.12 (2026) § 431.12   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_12.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.15 (2026) § 431.15   Materials incorporated by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_15.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.16 (2026) § 431.16   Test procedures for the measurement of energy efficiency.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_16.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.18 (2026) § 431.18   Testing laboratories.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_18.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.25 (2026) § 431.25   Energy conservation standards and effective dates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_25.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.26 (2026) § 431.26   Preemption of State regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_26.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.31 (2026) § 431.31   Labeling requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_31.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.32 (2026) § 431.32   Preemption of State regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_32.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.35 (2026) § 431.35   Applicability of certification requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_35.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 431.36 (2026) § 431.36   Compliance Certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P431_S431_36.md)

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