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Home inspector requirements by state.

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AlabamaVerify current state routeOpen routeAlaskaVerify current state routeOpen routeArizonaNHIE requiredOpen routeArkansasNHIE requiredOpen routeCaliforniaNo state licenseOpen routeColoradoVerify current state routeOpen routeConnecticutVerify current state routeOpen routeDelawareVerify current state routeOpen routeFloridaState-contracted test routeState-contracted registrationGeorgiaNo state licenseOpen routeHawaiiVerify current state routeOpen routeIdahoVerify current state routeOpen routeIllinoisState-contracted exam routeState-contracted registrationIndianaVerify current state routeOpen routeIowaNHIE relevant under 2025 lawOpen routeKansasVerify current state routeOpen routeKentuckyNHIE requiredOpen routeLouisianaVerify current state routeOpen routeMaineVerify current state routeOpen routeMarylandNHIE requiredOpen routeMassachusettsVerify current state routeOpen routeMichiganVerify current state routeOpen routeMinnesotaVerify current state routeOpen routeMississippiNHIE requiredOpen routeMissouriVerify current state routeOpen routeMontanaNHIE not requiredOpen routeNebraskaRegistration without NHIEOpen routeNevadaState-contracted test routeState-contracted registrationNew HampshireVerify current state routeOpen routeNew JerseyNHIE requiredOpen routeNew MexicoVerify current state routeOpen routeNew YorkVerify current state routeOpen routeNorth CarolinaVerify current state routeOpen routeNorth DakotaVerify current state routeOpen routeOhioNHIE requiredOpen routeOklahomaState-contracted test routeState-contracted registrationOregonNHIE requiredOpen routePennsylvaniaTrade-practice requirementsOpen routeRhode IslandVerify current state routeOpen routeSouth CarolinaVerify current state routeOpen routeSouth DakotaState-contracted test routeState-contracted registrationTennesseeState-contracted NHIE routeState-contracted registrationTexasVerify current state routeOpen routeUtah2026 regulation implementationOpen routeVermontVerify current state routeOpen routeVirginiaVerify current state routeOpen routeWashingtonState-contracted test routeState-contracted registrationWest VirginiaVerify current state routeOpen routeWisconsinRegulated stateOpen routeWyomingVerify current state routeOpen route