{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"66490","citation":"Gov. Code, § 66490","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 7. PLANNING AND LAND USE [65000. - 66499.58.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-7"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. SUBDIVISIONS [66410. - 66499.41.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-7/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Requirements [66473. - 66498.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-7/division-2/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Soils Report [66490. - 66491.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-7/division-2/chapter-4/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1536.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A preliminary soils report, prepared by a civil engineer registered in this state, and based upon adequate test borings, shall be required for every subdivision for which a final map is required by this division and may be required by local ordinance for other subdivisions.</p>","text":"A preliminary soils report, prepared by a civil engineer registered in this state, and based upon adequate test borings, shall be required for every subdivision for which a final map is required by this division and may be required by local ordinance for other subdivisions.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/soils-report-66490","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}