Section 411.278 - Notice of home inspector's right to cure before commencement of litigation - Action not barred if home inspector fails to give notice(1) The home inspector shall, upon entering into a contract for the inspection of a building or residence, provide notice to each client of the home inspector's right to offer to cure a deficient home inspection or home inspection report before a client may commence litigation against the home inspector. The notice shall be conspicuous and may be included as part of the underlying contract signed by the client.(2) The notice required by this section shall be in substantially the following form: "CHAPTER 411 OF THE KENTUCKY REVISED STATUTES CONTAINS IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST FOLLOW BEFORE YOU MAY FILE A LAWSUIT FOR DEFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION AGAINST THE HOME INSPECTOR OF YOUR RESIDENCE. YOU MUST DELIVER TO YOUR HOME INSPECTOR A WRITTEN NOTICE OF ANY CONDITIONS YOU ALLEGE THAT YOUR HOME INSPECTOR FAILED TO INCLUDE IN THE HOME INSPECTION REPORT AND PROVIDE YOUR HOME INSPECTOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE AN OFFER TO REPAIR OR PAY FOR THE DEFECTS. YOU ARE NOT OBLIGATED TO ACCEPT ANY OFFER MADE BY THE HOME INSPECTOR. THERE ARE STRICT DEADLINES AND PROCEDURES UNDER STATE LAW, AND FAILURE TO FOLLOW THEM MAY AFFECT YOUR ABILITY TO FILE A LAWSUIT."(3)KRS 411.270 to 411.282 shall not preclude or bar any action if notice is not given to the client as required by this section.Effective:7/13/2004 Created 2004, Ky. Acts ch. 109, sec. 25, effective7/13/2004.