Home inspectors must meet specific qualifications and adhere to strict reporting standards.
Senate File 460 establishes requirements for home inspectors and their reports. It mandates that only home inspectors, licensed architects, or professional engineers can issue independent home inspection reports. Home inspectors must perform inspections with a degree of care based on national standards and ethics. They must maintain insurance covering errors and omissions and general liability. The bill outlines specific contents for home inspection reports, including descriptions of the scope, material defects, and disclaimers.
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