# 10 CFR § 429.3: Sources for information and guidance

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.3

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 CFR § 429.3
- **Heading:** Sources for information and guidance
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 10—Energy > CHAPTER II—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER D—ENERGY CONSERVATION > PART 429—CERTIFICATION, COMPLIANCE, AND ENFORCEMENT FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

(a) General. The standards listed in this paragraph are referred to in §§ 429.73 and 429.74 and are not incorporated by reference. These sources are provided here for information and guidance only.
(b) ISO/IEC. International Organization for Standardization (ISO), 1, ch. de la Voie-Creuse, CP 56, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland/International Electrotechnical Commission, 3, rue de Varembé, P.O. Box 131, CH-1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland.
(1) International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), (“ISO/IEC”) 17025, “General requirements for the competence of calibration and testing laboratories,” November 2017.
(2) [Reserved]
(c) NVLAP. National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, M/S 2140, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-2140, 301-975-4016, or go to www.nist.gov/nvlap/. Also see http://www.nist.gov/nvlap/nvlap-handbooks.cfm.
(1) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 150, “NVLAP Procedures and General Requirements,” 2000 edition, August 2020.
(2) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 150-10, “Efficiency of Electric Motors,” 2020 edition, April 2020.
[87 FR 63646, Oct. 19, 2022]

## Nearby sections

- [10 CFR § 429.1 § 429.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.1.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.2 § 429.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.2.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.3 § 429.3 Sources for information and guidance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.3.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.4 § 429.4 Materials incorporated by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.4.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.5 § 429.5 Imported products.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.5.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.6 § 429.6 Exported products.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.6.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.7 § 429.7 Confidentiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.7.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.8 § 429.8 Subpoena.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.8.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.10 § 429.10 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.10.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.11 § 429.11 General sampling requirements for selecting units to be tested.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.11.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.12 § 429.12 General requirements applicable to certification reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.12.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.13 § 429.13 Testing requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.13.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.14 § 429.14 Consumer refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers and freezers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.14.md)
- [10 CFR § 429.15 § 429.15 Room air conditioners.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-429.15.md)

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