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Miss. Code Ann. § 73-60-1

Definitions

Laws, 2001, ch. 539, § 2; Laws, 2013, ch. 442, § 1; reenacted without change, Laws, 2017, ch. 389, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2017.

The following words shall have the meaning ascribed in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

“Client” means any person who engages or seeks to engage the services of a home inspector for the purpose of obtaining an inspection of and written report on the conditions of a residential building.

“Home inspection” means the process by which a home inspector examines the observable systems and components of improvements to residential real property that are readily accessible.

“Home inspection report” means a written evaluation prepared and issued by a home inspector concerning the condition of the improvements to residential real property.

“Home inspector” means any person, who for compensation, conducts a home inspection.

“Residential real property” means a structure intended to be, or that is in fact, used as a residence and consisting of one (1) to four (4) family dwelling units.

“Commission” means the Mississippi Real Estate Commission as established under Section 73-35-5, Mississippi Code of 1972.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.