California Government Code ARTICLE 1 - Duties Generally

• Section 27550.
  The surveyor shall be a person authorized to practice land surveying in this state. The surveyor shall be elected in the same manner and for...
• Section 27550.1.
  The qualifications for eligibility to a county or district office, required by Section 24001 of this Code, shall not apply to candidates or applicants for,...
• Section 27550.2.
  Notwithstanding Section 27550, in Solano County, the county surveyor is not an elected position and may be appointed by the Director of Transportation if the...
• Section 27551.
  The surveyor shall make any survey that is required by order of court or the board of supervisors. He shall keep a correct and fair...
• Section 27552.
  Any person owning or claiming land which is divided by county lines and who wishes to have it surveyed may apply to the surveyor of...
• Section 27553.
  When the title of land which is in dispute before any court, is divided by a county line, the court making an order of survey...
• Section 27554.
  When required the surveyor shall aid and assist the State Lands Commission in making surveys within the county.(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)
• Section 27555.
  When the surveyor is interested in any land, the title to which is in dispute, and a survey is necessary, the court shall direct the...
• Section 27556.
  The surveyor shall copy, plat, or trace each map filed for record in the office of the county recorder, at the cost of the party...
• Section 27557.
  The surveyor shall plat, trace, blueprint, or otherwise make all county, road, district, and other maps and, at the request of the assessor, make all...
• Section 27558.
  The board of supervisors may provide and pay from county funds for the making or purchase of the maps and block-books by contract with some...
• Section 27559.
  In the preparation of assessors’ maps and block-books the surveyor shall make all investigations and surveys necessary to provide complete and accurate maps.(Added by Stats....
• Section 27560.
  All maps which are platted, traced, blueprinted, or otherwise so made for the county and all data obtained by the surveyor or person making them...
• Section 27561.
  The board of supervisors may provide for the sale at not less than cost of copies of maps prepared for the use of the assessor.(Added...
• Section 27562.
  The surveyor shall make such surveys of county roads and perform such other engineering work as the board of supervisors directs. All surveys shall be...
• Section 27563.
  In all surveys the courses shall be expressed according to the true meridian, and the variation of the magnetic meridian from the true meridian shall...
• Section 27564.
  Within 90 days after making any survey which adjoins or crosses any lands owned by the State, excluding tax-deeded lands but including school lands, swamp...

Last modified: October 22, 2018