Definition of terms.

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36-21C-1. Definition of terms.

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1)"Client," any person who engages, or seeks to engage, the services of a home inspector for the purpose of obtaining inspection of and written report upon the condition of a residential building;

(2)"Commission," the South Dakota Real Estate Commission;

(3)"Home inspector," any person registered or licensed as a home inspector pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;

(4)"Home inspection," an inspection and written evaluation of all the following components of a residential building: heating system, cooling system, plumbing system, electrical system, structural components, foundation, roof, masonry structure, and exterior and interior components;

(5)"Residential building," a structure consisting of not more than four family dwelling units.

Source: SL 2000, ch 194, §1.


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