7506 - Required contractual provision regarding home inspections. - Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 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. (June 28, 2004, P.L.464, No.51, eff. 60 days)