TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 14. UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Part 10. Home Inspection Trade Practices Act

Exclusions

30-14-1003. Exclusions. The provisions of this part do not apply to a person:

(1) inspecting a residential dwelling on behalf of a bank, a savings and loan association, or a credit union, unless otherwise required by federal law or regulation;

(2) employed by the state or a local government to enforce building codes;

(3) licensed in Montana and acting within the scope of the person's occupation or profession as:

(a) an architect;

(b) a professional engineer;

(c) an electrician;

(d) a master plumber;

(e) a real estate broker, broker-salesperson, or salesperson;

(f) a real estate appraiser or a certified general or residential real estate appraiser;

(g) an insurance adjuster;

(h) a pesticide applicator; or

(i) a licensed property manager.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 276, L. 1999.