California Trade practice act (Chapter 338) enacted in 1996.
The law in California prohibits unethical home inspectionpractices, including repairing properties that home inspectorshave inspected in the previous 12 months. The law encouragescourts to consider the Standards of Practice and Code of Ethicsof ASHI and the California Real Estate Inspection Associationwhen determining whether an inspection meets the requiredstandard of care.
For more information, contact the California Contractors State LicenseBoard at 1-800-321-2752, (916) 366-9130 fax.
California References:
California Home Inspectors
California Home Inspectors Training