New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Chapter V - Division Of Corporations And State Records
Subchapter J - Home Inspectors
Part 197 - Home Inspectors
Subpart 197-4 - Code Of Ethics And Regulations For Home Inspectors
Section 197-4.6 - Written reports

Universal Citation: 19 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs § 197-4.6

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, March 26, 2025

(a) Home inspectors shall provide a written report containing the results of a home inspection.

(b) Home inspectors shall not willfully make a false report or false or misleading statements in the context of home inspection activities and/or a home inspection report.

(c) The home inspection report shall clearly identify the systems and components of the residential building that were observed. If a home inspector is providing a home inspection that does not meet the minimum requirements as set forth in the standards of practice, the home inspection report must describe the scope of work, the services provided, and the systems and components that were included in and excluded from the inspection.

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