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The correct answer hinges on the requirement for home inspectors to maintain active and relevant insurance coverage as part of their professional obligations. In Texas, home inspectors are mandated to carry liability insurance for consumer protection, and this includes the responsibility of notifying the relevant authority about any changes in that coverage, such as non-renewal. Failure to notify the appropriate agency about non-renewal can lead to a suspension of the inspector's license because it indicates a lack of diligence in upholding professional standards and responsibilities.

This regulation is in place to ensure that inspectors are always covered while performing their duties, safeguarding both the inspector and their clients. If inspectors are not insured, they may not only expose themselves to liability but also endanger their clients by not upholding a standard of care expected in the industry.

The other conditions mentioned do not directly lead to license suspension in the same manner. While maintaining adequate records and a designated supervisor are indeed important for compliance and operational integrity, they may not result in immediate license suspension as having inadequate insurance coverage does.