New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 66 - HOME INSPECTION LICENSING
Part 7 - STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Section 16.66.7.25 - INSPECTION REPORTS
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.66.7.25
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Following any home inspection, the licensee shall provide the client with a written inspection report.
A. Inspection reports must state, at a minimum, the following:
(1) The systems and
components of the home that, as determined by the licensee, are not performing
their normally intended function or operation or are not consistent with
generally established practices regarding the historically or conventionally
applied and acknowledged methods of installation, assembly, operation or
use;
(2) Recommendations as to the
need to correct, observe, or check for further correction the adverse
conditions reported pursuant to subsection (A) of this rule or any other items
requiring further evaluation;
(3)
Such reasoning and explanation as necessary to identify and clarify the nature
of the adverse conditions reported pursuant to subsection (A) of this
rule;
(4) The systems and
components of the home designated for inspection under the Board's rules which
were present at the time of the home inspection but not inspected, along with
the reasons for the lack of inspection;
(5) The following statement, in its entirety
and in all capital letters: "THE HOME INSPECTOR DID NOT DETERMINE AND THIS
REPORT DOES NOT CONTAIN A DETERMINATION OF WHETHER THE HOME OR COMPONENTS
AND/OR SYSTEMS OF THE HOME THAT HAVE BEEN INSPECTED CONFORM TO LOCAL OR STATE
BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS.".
B. Although all pre-inspection agreements must state the date upon which the licensee shall deliver the home inspection report to the client, if the pre-inspection agreement does not set forth such a date, the home inspector shall provide the report to the client no later than five days after the home inspection was performed.
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