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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022)
SENATE BILL 1750 By: Daniels
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to home inspections; amending 59 O.S.
2021, Section 858-622, which relates to definitions;
expanding definition; allowing for pricing options
for services provided by home inspectors; and
declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 858 -622, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 858-622. As used in the Home Inspection Licensing Act:
1. "Board" means the Construction Industries Board;
2. "Committee" means the Committee of Home Inspector E xaminers;
3. "Home inspection" means a visual examination of any or a ll
of the readily accessible physical real property and improvements to
real property consisting of four or fewer dwelling units , including
structural, lot drainage, roof, electrical, pl umbing, heating and
air conditioning and such other areas of concern a s are specified in
writing to determine if performance is as intended ;
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4. "Home inspection report" means a written opinion of the
functional and physical condition of property written by the
licensed home inspector pursuant to home inspection . The inspection
report may include a cost estimate, or a range of estimated costs,
to correct any defect. Additional inspection services provided
beyond or outside the scope of the standards of practi ce, as
established by the Constructions Industries Board , shall be a
contractual matter between the parties. Additional services may
include a determination of the cost or a range of estimated cost s to
correct any defect; and
5. "Home inspector" means an individual licensed pursuant to
the Home Inspection Licens ing Act who, for compensation, conducts
home inspections.
SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the pr eservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
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