1. (a) An applicant for registration to practice home inspection of

   1. (1) existing homes, shall submit evidence of passing the

      1. (A) National Home Inspector Examination, adopted by the American Society of Home Inspectors, and administered by the Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors;
      2. (B) Certified Real Estate Inspector Examination administered by the National Association of Home Inspectors; or
      3. (C) American Home Inspectors Examination administered by the American Home Inspectors Training Institute; or

   2. (2) new homes or for a joint registration, shall submit evidence of passing the

      1. (A) Residential Building Inspector examination administered by the International Code Council;
      2. (B) Residential Electrical Inspector examination administered by the International Code Council;
      3. (C) Residential Mechanical Inspector examination administered by the International Code Council; and
      4. (D) Residential Plumbing Inspector examination administered by the International Code Council.
2. (b) Evidence of a passing score on the examinations in (a) of this section must be sent directly to the department from the organization administering the examination.

(Eff. 3/25/2004, Register 169)