# Business Occupations and Professions (GBO)

## Title 16. Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors

### Subtitle 7. Prohibited Acts; Penalties

#### Section 16-705.1

Unless authorized under this title to provide home inspection services, a person may not represent to the public, by use of a title, including "licensed home inspector", by description of services, methods, or procedures, or otherwise, that the person is authorized to provide home inspection services in the State.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Occ. & Prof. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)