Home Inspectors Statutes and Regulations

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• 198B.700   Definitions for KRS 198B.700 to 198B.738
• 198B.702   Exemptions
• 198B.704   Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors -- Members -- Meetings -- Salary
• 198B.706   Duties and powers of board
• 198B.708   Office to provide board with administrative supports
• 198B.710   Revolving fund
• 198B.712   License required -- Qualifications -- Application -- Insurance -- Fee
• 198B.714   Reciprocity for licensees of other states
• 198B.716   Nonresident licensees -- Service of process
• 198B.718   License remains property of board
• 198B.720   Notification to board
• 198B.722   Expiration of license -- Renewal -- Continuing education -- Inactive license
• 198B.724   Continuing education requirements
• 198B.726   Licensure or registration of home inspectors by agencies or political subdivisions prohibited
• 198B.728   Disciplinary actions -- Sanctions
• 198B.730   Disciplinary hearings -- Emergency suspension -- Persons not licensed to show cause -- Cease and desist order
• 198B.732   Violations under KRS 534.040 -- Penalties -- Burden of proof -- General counsel of office to advise board
• 198B.734   Statute of limitations on action for damages against home inspector
• 198B.736   Alternative requirements for licensure
• 198B.738   Determination of code violation prohibited in initial home inspection report
  
  
  Home Inspectors' Opportunity to Cure
• 411.270  Definitions for KRS 411.270 to 411.282
• 411.272  Scope of KRS 411.270 to 411.282
• 411.274  Circumstances under which home inspector liable
• 411.276  Written notice of claim required -- Offer to remedy or settle -- Acceptance or rejection of offer -- Tolling of statute of limitations
• 411.278  Notice of home inspectors' rights to cure before commencement of litigation -- Action not barred if home inspector fails to give notice
• 411.280  Construction of KRS 411.270 to 411.282
• 411.282  Effect of notice of claim on statute of limitations
  
  
  

• 815 KAR 6:010 - Home inspector licensing requirements and maintenance of records
• 815 KAR 6:020 Advertising by home inspectors
• 815 KAR 6:030 Home inspector standards of conduct
• 815 KAR 6:040 Home inspector prelicensing and continuing education providers