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Section 7196

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California Code › Code bpc › Division 3 › Chapter 9.3 › Section 7196

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It is the duty of a home inspector who is not licensed as a general contractor, structural pest control operator, or architect, or registered as a professional engineer to conduct a home inspection with the degree of care that a reasonably prudent home inspector would exercise.

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