(a) Areas to be inspected shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
- (1) All structures on the property, unless specifically identified on the WIR.
- (2) Areas around the plumbing in bathrooms, kitchens, laundry areas, or any other areas with plumbing.
- (3) Window and door frames and sills.
- (4) Baseboards, flooring, walls, and ceilings.
- (5) Floored attics.
- (6) Entrance steps and porches.
- (7) Exteriors of slabs or foundations walls.
- (8) Exteriors of all structures.
- (9) Crawl spaces, including but not limited to, support piers or stiff legs, floor joists, sub floors, sill plates, or foundation walls.
- (10) Fireplaces.
(b) Inaccessible areas are not required to be inspected for the WIR, and may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- (1) Areas of attics with no flooring.
- (2) Interiors of hollow walls, floors, or ceilings.
- (3) Structural segments that cannot be accessed without defacing or tearing out lumber, masonry, or finished work, such as enclosed bay windows, buttresses, and other similar areas.
- (4) Areas behind or beneath stoves, refrigerators, furniture, built in cabinets, insulation, or floor coverings.
- (5) Areas where storage, locks, or other conditions render an inspection impracticable.
- (6) Insufficient clearance for inspection of a crawl space.
- (c) Any structures on the property not included in the inspection shall be identified on the WIR as not inspected.
- (d) Any subsequent inspections shall be considered a follow up inspection.
- (e) An ODAFF-1 Form shall be completed on all property transactions or when contesting a WIR issued on a property. An ODAFF-1 Form is not required for routine termite inspections not involving property transactions.
- (f) Any routine report not intended for a property transaction shall contain a disclaimer stating it is not intended for a property transaction.
Added at 20 Ok Reg 1537, eff 6-12-03
Amended at 24 Ok Reg 1775, eff 6-25-07
Amended at 27 Ok Reg 2441, eff 7-25-10