68 Pa. C.S. § 7506

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92

Section 7506 - Required contractual provision regarding home inspections

Except as provided in this section, a provision of an agreement of transfer regarding the right of the buyer to obtain a home inspection report and providing for the consequences, if any, shall provide that the home inspection be performed by a full member in good standing of a national home inspection association in accordance with the ethical standards and code of conduct or practice of that association, provided that a home inspection performed by a person who has not attained full membership in a national home inspection association satisfies the requirements of this section if the person is:

(1) licensed or registered as a professional engineer under the act of May 23, 1945 (P.L. 913, No. 367), known as the Engineer, Land Surveyor and Geologist Registration Law;

(2) licensed or registered under the act of December 14, 1982 (P.L. 1227, No. 281), known as the Architects Licensure Law; or

(3) supervised by a full member in good standing of a national home inspection association who agrees to be responsible for the home inspection report by signing the report.

68 Pa.C.S. § 7506

2000, Dec. 20, P.L. 815, No. 114, § 1, effective in one year. Amended 2004, June 28, P.L. 464, No. 51, § 1, effective 8/27/2004.