Pennsylvania § 7506 - Required contractual provision regarding home inspections.
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§ 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)
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7506 ("Required contractual provision regarding home inspections.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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