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SF 2161 Senate Long Description

2E Relating to real property; providing for plats of land; defining the purpose of a plat; defining certain terms; specifying plat format contents, name, legal description and dedication statement; requiring ownership interest acknowledgement; providing for the designation of plat boundaries, the numbering of blocks and the labeling of outlets; requiring plats to show all survey and mathematical information and data necessary to locate and retrace all boundary lines and monuments; providing for the depiction of public ways, easements and water boundaries; requiring plat to contain a certification by the land surveyor involved in platting the land, describing contents of certification; requiring the surveyor certifying the plat to survey or supervise the surveying of the land depicted in the plat; requiring county surveyor approval of the plat; specifying city, town and county approval requirements for certain plats and subdivided plats; providing that a transparent reproducible copy of the plat be produced and supplied to the county recorder or register of titles or both under certain conditions; increasing the accessibility of public certified copies; repealing certain statutes relating to plat survey contents and preparation
(Ch. 73, 2007)