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Code of Ethics and Standards of Practices - Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies and Home Inspectors

The Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) provides the Code of Ethics for Real Estate Appraisers

09.19.05.01 - Incorporation by Reference
09.19.05.02 - Compliance with State Law
09.19.05.03 - Responsibilities of Licensees and Certificate Holders

The Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) provides the Code of Ethics for Home Inspectors

09.36.06.01 - Responsibilities to the Public
09.36.06.02 - Prohibitions
09.36.06.03 - Additional Services
09.36.06.04 - Conflicts of Interest

The Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) provides the Minimum Standards of Practice for Home Inspectors

09.36.07.01 - Definitions
09.36.07.02 - General
09.36.07.03 - Limitations and Exclusions
09.36.07.04 - Structural System
09.36.07.05 - Exterior
09.36.07.06 - Roof System
09.36.07.07 - Plumbing System
09.36.07.08 - Electrical Systems
09.36.07.09 - Heating System
09.36.07.10 - Air Conditioning System
09.36.07.11 - Interior
09.36.07.12 - Insulation and Ventilation
09.36.07.13 - Fireplaces and Solid Burning Appliances

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