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<section article="gpu" article_name="Public Utilities" number="7-402" title_number="7" title_name="Gas, Electric, and Water Companies" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Energy Conservation Building Standards">
  <text>Except as provided in § 7-406(c) of this subtitle, the provisions of this subtitle do not apply to any building constructed within the boundaries of a political subdivision if:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>the political subdivision has adopted the Energy Code; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>the Energy Code adopted by the political subdivision applies to the building being constructed.</text>
  </level>
</section>
