§ 53002. — 53002. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1033.)

California § 53002.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code HSC: Health and Safety Code - HSC
• Div. 31.: DIVISION 31. HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE
• Part 7.: PART 7. SOLAR AND ENERGY CONSERVATION MORTGAGE CORPORATION
• Ch. 1.: CHAPTER 1. Legislative Findings and Intent

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The Legislature further declares its intention that the provisions of this part be interpreted and implemented in a manner which will accomplish the following:
(a)
Maintain a high level of diversity and competition among businesses and institutions which finance energy conservation measures and structural improvements.
(b)
Help to reduce the dependence of California on imported and nonrenewable energy sources, as well as to hold down increases in the cost of energy.
(c)
Encourage the movement of private capital into renewable energy and conservation investments, thereby eliminating or reducing the need to place additional burdens on California taxpayers and utility ratepayers, through creation of a secondary mortgage market instrumentality for the purchase of energy related loans.
(d)
Develop impetus toward creation of new jobs for California workers in the renewable energy, conservation, and building industries.
(e)
Help provide secure, progressive investment opportunities for financial institutions, insurance companies, pension funds, and other private investors in the fields of energy conservation and building improvement.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 1033.