ARTICLE 5. Surveying Practice [8759. - 8774.5.]

Article 5 added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 41.

§§ 8759–8774.5 · 31 sections

§ 8759 (a) A licensed land surveyor or licensed civil engineer authorized to practice land surveying shall use a written contract when contracting to provide…
§ 8760 Every licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer may administer and certify oaths: (a) When it becomes necessary to take testimony for the…
§ 8761 (a) Any licensed land surveyor or civil engineer authorized to practice land surveying may practice land surveying and prepare maps, plats, reports,…
§ 8761.1 The authority of a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer to prepare, sign, issue, stamp, seal, or approve any map, plat, report, description, or…
§ 8761.2 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 8761, a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor who signs land surveying maps, plats, reports,…
§ 8762 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), after making a field survey in conformity with the practice of land surveying, the licensed surveyor or licensed…
§ 8762.5 No record of survey of land shown on the latest adopted county assessment roll as a unit or as contiguous units, which shows a division of such land into…
§ 8763 The record of survey shall be a map, legibly drawn, printed, or reproduced by a process guaranteeing a permanent record in black on tracing cloth, or polyester…
§ 8764 (a) The record of survey shall show the applicable provisions of the following consistent with the purpose of the survey: (1) All monuments found, set, reset,…
§ 8764.5 Statements shall appear on the map as follows: Surveyor’s Statement This map correctly represents a survey made by me or under my direction in conformance with…
§ 8765 A record of survey is not required of any survey: (a) When it has been made by a public officer in his or her official capacity and a reproducible copy…
§ 8766 (a) Within 20 working days after receiving the record of survey, or within the additional time as may be mutually agreed upon by the land surveyor or civil…
§ 8766.5 The county surveyor may charge a reasonable fee for examining a record of survey pursuant to Section 8766 which shall not exceed the cost of the service or one…
§ 8767 If the county surveyor finds that the record of survey complies with the examination in Section 8766, the county surveyor shall endorse a statement on it of…
§ 8768 If the matters appearing on the record of survey cannot be agreed upon by the licensed land surveyor or the registered civil engineer and the county surveyor…
§ 8768.5 If the county surveyor fails to timely file the record of survey with the county recorder in accordance with Section 8768, the licensed land surveyor or…
§ 8769 The charge for filing any record of survey, and for indexing the same, shall be the same as provided for subdivided land under Section 27372 of the Government…
§ 8770 The record of survey filed with the county recorder of any county shall be stored in any manner that will ensure that the maps will be kept together, safe, and…
§ 8770.5 Any record of survey filed under the provisions of this chapter may be amended to show any course or distance that was omitted therefrom, or to correct any…
§ 8770.6 The use of the word “certify” or “certification” by a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer in the practice of professional engineering or land…
§ 8771 (a) Monuments set shall be sufficient in number and durability and efficiently placed so as not to be readily disturbed, to ensure, together with monuments…
§ 8771.5 When coordinates in the California Coordinate System are shown for points on a record of survey map the map may not be recorded unless it also shows, or is…
§ 8771.6 (a) In every case where any monument is found with a physical condition that is less than permanent and durable, the licensed land surveyor or registered civil…
§ 8772 Any monument set by a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer to mark or reference a point on a property or land line shall be permanently and…
§ 8773 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 8773.4, a person authorized to practice land surveying in this state shall complete, sign, stamp with his…
§ 8773.1 The board shall by regulation provide and prescribe the information which shall be necessary to be included in the corner record and the board shall prescribe…
§ 8773.2 (a) A “corner record” submitted to the county surveyor or engineer shall be examined by him or her for compliance with subdivision (d) of Section 8765 and…
§ 8773.3 In every case where a corner record is filed pursuant to Section 8773, the licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer shall reconstruct or…
§ 8773.4 (a) A corner record shall be signed by a licensed land surveyor or licensed civil engineer and stamped with his or her seal, or in the case of an agency of the…
§ 8774 (a) The right of entry upon or to real property to investigate and utilize boundary evidence, and to perform surveys, is a right of persons legally authorized…
§ 8774.5 (a) Upon the filing of a record of survey, amended record of survey, or certificate of correction for recordation pursuant to this chapter, the surveyor or…