10 CFR § 429.116 - Additional certification testing requirements.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s429.116"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 429.116 - Additional certification testing requirements."
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "429.116"
section_name: "Additional certification testing requirements."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "ENERGY CONSERVATION"
part_number: "429"
part_name: "CERTIFICATION, COMPLIANCE, AND ENFORCEMENT FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 6291-6317; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note."
regulatory_source: "76 FR 12451, Mar. 7, 2011, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "429"
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# 429.116 Additional certification testing requirements.
Pursuant to § 429.102(b)(2), if DOE determines that independent, third-party testing is necessary to ensure a manufacturer's compliance with the rules of this part, part 430, or part 431, a manufacturer must base its certification of a basic model under subpart B of this part on independent, third-party laboratory testing.