(1) The department may develop and administer a consumer rebate program for residential energy-efficient appliances, consistent with 42 U.S.C. s. 15821 and any federal agency guidance or regulations issued in furtherance of federal law.

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   (2) The department may adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 designating eligible appliances, rebate amounts, and the administration of the issuance of rebates. The rules shall be consistent with 42 U.S.C. s. 15821 and any subsequent implementing federal regulations or guidance.

   (3) The department may enter into contracts or memoranda of agreement with other agencies of the state, public-private partnerships, or other arrangements such that the most efficient means of administering consumer rebates can be achieved.

s. 1, ch. 2009-36; s. 519, ch. 2011-142.