2019 Utah Code
Title 58 - Occupations and Professions
Chapter 56 - Building Inspector and Factory Built Housing Licensing Act
Section 9 - Qualifications of inspectors -- Contract for inspection services.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 58-56-9 (2019)
Effective 5/8/2018
58-56-9. Qualifications of inspectors -- Contract for inspection services.
  • (1) An inspector employed by a local regulator, state regulator, or compliance agency to enforce the codes shall:
    • (a)
      • (i) meet minimum qualifications as established by the division in collaboration with the commission;
      • (ii) be certified by a nationally recognized organization which promulgates construction codes; or
      • (iii) pass an examination developed by the division in collaboration with the commission;
    • (b) be currently licensed by the division as meeting those minimum qualifications; and
    • (c) be subject to revocation or suspension of the inspector's license or being placed on probation if found guilty of unlawful or unprofessional conduct.
  • (2) A local regulator, state regulator, or compliance agency may contract for the services of a licensed inspector not regularly employed by the regulator or agency.
  • (3) In accordance with Section 58-1-401, the division may:
    • (a) refuse to issue a license to an applicant;
    • (b) refuse to renew the license of a licensee;
    • (c) revoke, suspend, restrict, or place on probation the license of a licensee;
    • (d) issue a public or private reprimand;
    • (e) issue a citation to a licensee; and
    • (f) issue a cease and desist order.


Amended by Chapter 229, 2018 General Session
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