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The HomeTeam Inspection Service
Code of Ethics
We have a high standard of professionalism, business ethics and inspection
procedures.  InterNACHI members subscribe to the following Code of Ethics in the
course of their business.

1. Duty to the Public
    1. The InterNACHI member shall abide by the Code of Ethics and substantially
    follow the InterNACHI Standards of Practice.
    2. The InterNACHI member shall not engage in any practices that could be
    damaging to the public or bring discredit to the home inspection industry.
    3. The InterNACHI member shall be fair, honest, impartial, and act in good faith in
    dealing with the public.
    4. The InterNACHI member shall not discriminate in any business activities on the
    basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, sexual
    orientation, or handicap and shall comply with all federal, state and local laws
    concerning discrimination.
    5. The InterNACHI member shall be truthful regarding his/her services &
    qualifications.
    6. The InterNACHI member shall have no undisclosed conflict of interest with the
    client, nor shall the InterNACHI member accept or offer any undisclosed
    commissions, rebates, profits or other benefit, nor shall the InterNACHI member
    accept or offer any disclosed or undisclosed commissions, rebates, profits or
    other benefit from real estate agents, brokers or any third parties having
    financial interest in the sale of the property nor shall the InterNACHI member
    offer or provide any disclosed or undisclosed financial compensation directly or
    indirectly to any real estate agent, real estate broker or real estate company for
    referrals or for inclusion on lists of preferred and/or affiliated inspectors or
    inspection companies.
    7. The InterNACHI member shall not communicate any information about an
    inspection to anyone except the client without the prior written consent of the
    client, except where it may affect the safety of others or violates a law or statute.
    8. The InterNACHI member shall always act in the interest of the client, unless
    doing so violates a law, statute or this Code of Ethics.
    9. The InterNACHI member shall use a written contract that specifies the services
    to be performed, limitations of services and fees.
    10. The InterNACHI member shall comply with all government rules and licensing
    requirements of the jurisdiction where he/she conducts business.
    11. The InterNACHI member shall not perform or offer to perform, for an
    additional fee, any repairs or associated services to structure on which the
    member or member's company has prepared a home inspection report, for a
    period of 12 months. This provision shall not include services to components
    and/or systems which are not included in the InterNACHI standards of practice.

2. Duty to Continue Education
    1. The InterNACHI member shall comply with InterNACHI's current Continuing
    Education Requirements.
    2. The InterNACHI member shall pass the InterNACHI's Online Inspector Exam
    once every calendar year.

3. Duty to the Profession and InterNACHI
    1. The InterNACHI member shall strive to improve the Home Inspection Industry
    by sharing his/her lessons and/or experiences for the benefit of all. This does
    not preclude the member from copyrighting or marketing his/her expertise to
    other Inspectors or the public in any manner permitted by law.
    2. The InterNACHI member shall assist the InterNACHI leadership in disseminating
    and publicizing the benefits of InterNACHI membership.
    3. The InterNACHI member shall not engage in any act or practice that could be
    deemed damaging, seditious or destructive to InterNACHI, fellow InterNACHI
    members, InterNACHI employees, leadership or directors.  Member(s) accused of
    acting or deemed in violation of such rules shall be reviewed by the Ethics
    committee for possible sanctions and/or expulsion from InterNACHI.
     4. The InterNACHI member shall abide by InterNACHI's current membership
    requirements.
     5.  The InterNACHI member shall abide by InterNACHI's current message board
    rules.
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