{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-7196","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 7196","heading":"","body":"It is the duty of a home inspector who is not licensed as a general contractor, structural pest control operator, or architect, or registered as a professional engineer to conduct a home inspection with the degree of care that a reasonably prudent home inspector would exercise.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","CHAPTER 9.3. Home Inspectors [7195. - 7199.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"3a08a1d809d4dd1c1c22ed7f60825baad4d5e32587043093d12e05c44312d461","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-7195.7","next":"us-ca/bpc-7196.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}