California Business and Professions Code Section 8770

CA Bus & Prof Code § 8770 (2017)  

The record of survey filed with the county recorder of any county shall be securely fastened by the county recorder into a suitable book provided for that purpose, or stored in any other manner that will ensure that the maps will be kept together.

The county recorder shall keep proper indexes of such record of survey by the name of grant, tract, subdivision, or United States subdivision.

The original map shall be stored for safekeeping in a reproducible condition. It shall be proper procedure for the recorder to maintain for public reference a set of counter maps that are prints of the original maps, and the original maps to be produced for comparison upon demand.

(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 366, Sec. 2. (SB 974) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018