NRVIA Code of Ethics: (last updated 3/14/23) rv services integrity code of

Our code of Ethics promotes the Certified RV Inspectors

responsibility to report inspection in a fair, professional and

impartial manner while avoiding conflicts of interest that would

impact the credibility of the inspection and professional standing

of the NRVIA.

The following Code of Ethics shall govern the standards by

which each client and RV inspection shall be treated.

CODE OF ETHICS #1

RV Inspectors shall be objective in their reporting and not

knowingly understate or overstate the details and the impact of

the findings of any RV inspection.

CODE OF ETHICS #2

RV Inspectors shall perform their inspections and state the

results (written or verbal) based upon genuine conviction and

only within their education, skills, training and experience.

CODE OF ETHICS #3

RV Inspectors shall not disclose any inspection findings, test

results or client information without the clients approval.

Inspectors may disclose observed hazards that will impact the

occupant’s safety and well-being.

CODE OF ETHICS #4

RV Inspectors will not inspect for compensation any

Recreational Vehicles in which the Inspector has or expects to

have a financial interest in the outcome of the inspection.

CODE OF ETHICS #5

RV Inspectors will not inspect any Recreational Vehicles under

any type of compensation, contingent fee or future referrals that

is dependent upon the reported findings or on the sale of the

unit.

CODE OF ETHICS #6

RV Inspectors will not directly or indirectly compensate any

party having a financial interest in the sale, lease or rental of a

Recreational Vehicle.

CODE OF ETHICS #7

RV Inspectors will not receive compensation for a RV

Inspection from more than one party unless all parties agree to

such arrangement.

CODE OF ETHICS #8

RV Inspectors will not accept any type of direct or indirect

compensation for recommending service providers, products or

other features to parties having an interest in the RV being

inspected.

CODE OF ETHICS #9

RV Inspectors shall not repair, service or upgrade for

compensation any RV systems or components covered by the

NRVIA Standards of Practice for a minimum of 1 year from the

RV Inspection date.

CODE OF ETHICS #10

RV Inspectors will avoid activities that may harm the public,

discredit themselves or reduce public confidence in the RV

Inspection profession.

CODE OF ETHICS #11

RV Inspectors will not market, advertise or promote their RV

Inspection services or qualifications in a deceptive, false and

misleading way.

CODE OF ETHICS #12

RV Inspectors will make every effort to maintain and improve

the professional practice and integrity of the NRVIA

membership. Any willful violations of the NRVIA Code of

Ethics and Standards of Performance shall be reported to

National RV Inspectors Association for review and possible

disciplinary actions.