Title 36 — PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
68 chapters · 2,167 sections in this title.
SDCL § 36-21C-1 Definition of terms
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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 C…
SDCL § 36-21C-10 Expiration and renewal of license or registration--Applications--Penalty for late filing
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Any license or registration expires on December thirty - first of the year following issuance and may be renewed biennially. An application for renewal shall be filed with the commission no later than November thirtieth of the year of expiration. Any renewal application filed aft…
SDCL § 36-21C-11 Suspension, revocation, reprimand, or fine for violation of chapter
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The commission may suspend, revoke, reprimand, or assess a monetary penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars, or may provide for a combination or revocation, suspension, reprimand, or monetary penalty, for any violation of this chapter or any administrative rule ad…
SDCL § 36-21C-12 Fees and fines paid to commission fund
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All fees and any fines imposed by the commission shall be paid to the fund of the commission. Source: SL 2000, ch 194 , § 12.
SDCL § 36-21C-13 Grounds for refusing, suspending or revoking license or registration
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The commission may refuse to grant or may suspend or revoke a home inspector license or registration upon proof, to the satisfaction of the commission, that the holder has: (1) Disclosed any information concerning the results of the home inspection without the approval of a clien…
SDCL § 36-21C-14 Applicants and licensees under disciplinary investigation--Criminal background check
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Each applicant for licensure and registration as a home inspector in this state shall submit to a state and federal criminal background investigation by means of fingerprint checks by the Division of Criminal Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Upon application…
SDCL § 36-21C-2 Commission to license or register home inspectors
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The commission shall issue and renew certificates to licensed and registered home inspectors pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Source: SL 2000, ch 194 , § 2.
SDCL § 36-21C-3 Home inspectors to be licensed or registered--Violation as misdemeanor
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No person may provide, or hold oneself out as able to provide, a home inspection for compensation unless registered or licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. A violation of this section is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SL 2000, ch 194 , § 3.
SDCL § 36-21C-4 Application for license--Requirements
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An applicant for a license as a home inspector shall file a written application provided by the commission showing that the applicant meets the following requirements: (1) Good moral character; (2) Successful completion of high school or high school equivalency; (3) Employment as…
SDCL § 36-21C-5 Application for registration--Requirements
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An applicant for registration as a home inspector shall file a written application provided by the commission showing that the applicant meets the following requirements: (1) Good moral character; (2) Successful completion of high school or high school equivalency; (3) Successful…
SDCL § 36-21C-6 Promulgation of rules for licensing and registration
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The commission shall promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 for licensed and registered home inspectors in the following areas: (1) Standards and requirements for prelicense and continuing education, including qualifications of instructors, procedures for granting a certificat…
SDCL § 36-21C-7 Exceptions to home inspector licensing requirements
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The provisions of this chapter do not apply to any of the following persons: (1) Any person who is employed as a code enforcement official by the state or a political subdivision of the state when acting within the scope of that governmental employment; (2) Any person regulated b…
SDCL § 36-21C-8 Issuing of license to persons licensed elsewhere
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Upon payment to the commission of a fee and the submission of a written application provided by the commission, the commission may issue a home inspector license to any person who holds a valid license issued by another state or possession of the United States or the District of …
SDCL § 36-21C-9 Initial provisions for licensing experienced home inspectors
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During the first three hundred sixty - five days after January 1, 2001, the commission shall issue to any person, upon application, a home inspector license, if the applicant meets the requirements of subdivisions 36-21C-4(1), (2), and (4) and has been engaged in the practice of …