Code of Alabama - Title 34: Professions and Businesses - Chapter 14B - Home Inspectors

• Section 34-14B-1 Short title
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as "The Alabama Home Inspectors Registration Act."
• Section 34-14B-2 Definitions
  The following words shall have the following meanings: (1) BUILDING COMMISSION. The Building Commission established pursuant to Article 6, commencing with Section 41-9-140, Division 1,...
• Section 34-14B-3 Application for licensure
  (a) An applicant for licensure as a home inspector shall submit an application, under oath, upon a form to be prescribed by the Building Commission...
• Section 34-14B-4 Certificate of licensure
  (a) The certificate of licensure shall be initially issued only to properly qualified home inspectors for a period commencing on the date of issue and...
• Section 34-14B-4.1 Examination
  (a) Effective November 1, 2002, a certificate of licensure or renewal of licensure shall not be issued by the Building Commission to any applicant for...
• Section 34-14B-5 Registration or renewal fees
  The applicant shall pay to the Building Commission a registration or renewal fee of three hundred dollars ($300) per calendar year; provided, however, that the...
• Section 34-14B-6 Alabama Home Inspectors Registration Fund
  There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the Alabama Home Inspectors Registration Fund. All funds, fees, charges, costs,...
• Section 34-14B-7 Compliance required; registration of other names; advertisements, contracts, and correspondence
  No person shall advertise as a home inspector unless the person has complied with the provisions of this chapter. No person who is registered under...
• Section 34-14B-8 Notification of lapsed insurance coverage
  In the event that the insurance coverage required pursuant to this chapter shall cease to be effective, the home inspector shall notify the Building Commission,...
• Section 34-14B-9 Failure to be licensed; presentation or filing of false information
  (a) Any person who undertakes or attempts to undertake the business of home inspection without first having been licensed as required by this chapter, or...
• Section 34-14B-10 Applicability to inspectors of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems
  Where the Alabama Home Inspectors Registration Act contains a provision relating specifically to home inspectors, such provision shall be made applicable to inspectors of Exterior...

Last modified: May 3, 2021