Be aware of inspectors that say they are "Certified Inspectors" and can inspect in Mesquite or other places around southern Nevada. Below are the REGS and Statues of Nevada.

If you hire an out of state Home Inspector and he not licensed in Nevada.

He not telling you the truth and his report maybe misleding also.

  A certified inspector is guilty of unprofessional conduct if he already says he can inspect in

Nevada and is not Certified in Nevada

NAC 645D.040  "Certified inspector" defined. (NRS 645D.120)  "Certified inspector" means an inspector to whom a certificate has been issued pursuant to chapter 645D of NRS, including, but not limited to:

     1.  A certified residential inspector;

     2.  A certified general inspector; and

     3.  A certified master inspector.

     (Added to NAC by Real Estate Div. by R214-97, eff. 5-11-98)

NRS 645D.160  Certificate required; penalty; prosecution of violation.

      1.  Any person who, in this state, engages in the business of, acts in the capacity of, or advertises or assumes to act as an inspector without first obtaining a certificate pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

      2.  The Division may file a complaint in any court of competent jurisdiction for a violation of this section and assist in presenting the law or facts at any hearing upon the complaint.

      3.  At the request of the Administrator, the Attorney General shall prosecute such a violation. Unless the violation is prosecuted by the Attorney General, the district attorney shall prosecute a violation that occurs in his county.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1794)

NAC 645D.030  "Certificate" defined. (NRS 645D.120)  "Certificate" means a certificate issued to an inspector pursuant to chapter 645D of NRS.

     (Added to NAC by Real Estate Div. by R214-97, eff. 5-11-98)

NRS 645D.720  Injunctions.

      1.  Whenever the Division believes from evidence satisfactory to it that any person has violated or is about to violate a provision of this chapter, or a provision of any regulation, ruling or decision of the Division, it may bring an action, in the name of the Division, in the district court of the State of Nevada in and for the county where the person resides or, if the person resides outside the State of Nevada, in any court of competent jurisdiction within or outside the State of Nevada, against the person to enjoin him from engaging in or continuing the violation, or from doing any act or acts in furtherance of the violation.

      2.  If the action is brought in a district court of the State of Nevada, an order or judgment may be entered, if proper, awarding a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction or final injunction. A preliminary injunction or temporary restraining order must not be granted without at least 5 days' notice to the opposite party.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1797)

Nevada Administrative Code (NAC)

NAC 645D.460  Professional conduct. (NRS 645D.120)  A certified inspector shall:

     1.  Perform his duties with the highest standard of integrity, professionalism and fidelity to the public and the client, with fairness and impartiality to all.

     2.  Avoid association with any person or enterprise of questionable character or any endeavor that creates an apparent conflict of interest.

     3.  Conduct his business in a manner that will assure his client of the inspector's independence from outside influence and interest which would compromise his ability to render a fair and impartial inspection.

     4.  Not disclose any information concerning the results of an inspection without the approval of the client or his representative for whom the inspection was performed.

     5.  Not accept compensation, financial or otherwise, from more than one interested party for the same service on the same property without the consent of all interested parties.

     6.  Not, whether directly or indirectly, accept a benefit from, or offer a benefit to, a person who is dealing with the client in connection with work for which the inspector is responsible. As used in this subsection, "benefit" includes, without limitation, a commission, fee, allowance, or promise or expectation of a referral for other work.

     7.  Not express the estimated market value of an inspected property while conducting an inspection.

     8.  Not use the term or designation "state certified inspector" unless he is certified.

     9.  Before the execution of a contract to perform an inspection, disclose to the client any interest of the inspector in a business that may affect an interest of the client.

     10.  Not allow his interest in any business to affect the quality or results of an inspection.

     (Added to NAC by Real Estate Div. by R214-97, eff. 5-11-98; A by R144-06, 9-18-2007)