Continued Requirement For Using Hud Forms Npma-99-A And Npma-99-B For New And Proposed Construction Properties printable pdf download

Continued Requirement For Using Hud Forms Npma-99-A And Npma-99-B For New And Proposed Construction Properties

Veterans Benefits Administration

Circular 26-17-07

Department of Veterans Affairs

February 14, 2017

Washington, DC 20420

Continued Requirement for Using HUD Forms NPMA-99-A and NPMA-99-B for New and

Proposed Construction Properties

1. Purpose. The purpose of this Circular is to remind all Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Home Loan program participants that VA will continue to require the use of the current National

Pest Management Association (NPMA) Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Forms

NPMA-

99-A, Subterranean Termite Protection Builder’s Guaranty and

NPMA-99-B,

New

Construction Subterranean Termite Service Record, for proposed and under construction properties

in areas where wood-destroying insect information is required.

2. Instructions. Sections 2a and 2b provide guidance on completing HUD NPMA-99-A and

HUD NPMA-99-B.

a. HUD NPMA-99-A is completed and certified by the builder. It describes the treatment applied

by the pest control company under Box 1. If the builder checked Box 1, then HUD-NPMA-99-B

must be completed by the licensed pest control company and attached to HUD-NPMA-99-B. If the

builder checked Box 2, the builder is certifying that they installed pressure treated lumber as a

means of subterranean termite prevention in compliance with applicable building codes and

requirements.

b. HUD-NPMA-99-B is completed by the licensed pest control company describing the code-

accepted treatment(s) applied: Soil Applied Liquid Termiticide, Wood Applied Liquid Termiticide,

Bait System Installed, or Physical Barrier System Installed. HUD-NPMA-99-B must be attached to

the HUD-NPMA-99-A.

c. For more information on the HUD-NPMA Forms, you may contact NPMA by calling (800)

678-6722.

3. Questions. All inquiries on this Circular should be sent to colenders@vba.va.gov.

4. Rescission: This Circular is rescinded January 1, 2020.

By Direction of the Under Secretary for Benefits

Jeffrey F. London

Director, Loan Guaranty Service

Distribution: CO: RPC 2022

SS (26A1)

FLD: VBAFS, 1 each (Reproduce and distribute based on RPC 2022)

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Continued Requirement For Using Hud Forms Npma-99-A And Npma-99-B For New And Proposed Construction Properties