Environmental
In New York, the 'energy disclosure' requirement under the New York State Energy Law requires disclosure of energy consumption data for residential buildings as a condition of:
AApplying for a mortgage
BCertain building permit applications and sales disclosures in the context of NYC's Building Energy Efficiency Rating (letter grade) program✓ Correct
CThe annual property tax assessment
DAll commercial transactions over $1,000,000
Explanation
NYC's Benchmarking Law (Local Law 84 and related laws) requires large buildings to benchmark and publicly disclose their energy and water consumption data annually. Buildings receive an Energy Efficiency Rating (A through D) that must be posted in a visible location and disclosed to prospective tenants and buyers.
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