Stay Informed – Home Inspection Rules & Regulations

At NJ Academy of Home Inspectors, we understand how important it is to stay informed. That’s why we created this page — to help you easily access the rules and administrative codes that govern the home inspection profession.

The links below will direct you to official resources covering the laws, regulations, and standards that affect home inspectors in New Jersey.

13:40-15.1 PURPOSE; SCOPE; APPLICABILITY

13:40-15.1 Purpose; scope; applicability 
13:40-15.2 Definitions
13:40-15.3 Office of the Committee 
13:40-15.4 (Reserved) 
13:40-15.5 (Reserved) 
13:40-15.6 Requirements for initial licensure as home inspector 
13:40-15.7 Credit towards licensure for education, training, and experience received while serving as a member of the Armed Forces 
13:40-15.8 Insurance requirement 
13:40-15.9 Identification cards 
13:40-15.10 License renewal 
13:40-15.11 Change of license status: inactive to active 
13:40-15.12 Reinstatement of suspended license
13:40-15.13 Change of address provision; service of process 
13:40-15.14 Continuing education requirements 
13:40-15.15 Pre-inspection agreements 
13:40-15.16 Standards of practice 
13:40-15.17 Mandatory tools and equipment 
13:40-15.18 Advertising; identification of licensee 
13:40-15.19 Prohibited practices
13:40-15.20 Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew license
13:40-15.21 Requirements for licensure as a home inspector by comity
13:40-15.22 Inspection services requiring additional experience, education, training, or license or certification 
13:40-15.23 Fee schedule
13:40-15.24 (Reserved)