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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1. (a) This article applies to an individual who conducts home inspections for compensation.
(b) This article does not apply to the following:
(1) An individual who is acting within the scope of the individual's employment as:
(A) a code enforcement official for the state or a political subdivision of the state; or
(B) a representative of a state or local housing agency or authority acting under the authority of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
(2) An individual who is:
(A) either:
(i) registered as an architect under IC 25-4;
(ii) registered as a professional engineer under IC 25-31; or
(iii) licensed as a plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber under IC 25-28.5; and
(B) acting within the scope of the individual's registration or license.
(3) An individual who is licensed under IC 25-34.1 as a real estate broker and is acting within the scope of the individual's license.
(4) An individual who is licensed or certified under IC 25-34.1 as a real estate appraiser and is acting within the scope of the individual's license or certificate.
(5) An individual who holds a certificate of authority under IC 27-1-27-2 as a public adjuster and is acting within the scope of the individual's certificate.
(6) An individual who holds a permit, certificate, or license to:
(A) use and apply pesticides; or
(B) make diagnostic inspections and reports for wood destroying pests;
under IC 15-16-5 and is acting within the scope of the individual's certificate or license.
(7) An individual who holds a license from a political subdivision as a tradesperson or home builder and is acting within the scope of the individual's license.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 25. Professions and Occupations § 25-20.2-1-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-25-professions-and-occupations/in-code-sect-25-20-2-1-1/
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