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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 5Art. 5§ 8837 Tract Numbering On Maps

§ 8837 Tract Numbering On Maps

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§ 8837 Tract Numbering On Maps

Key Takeaways

  • •Each piece of land on a map must have its own number.
  • •The numbers help tell the different pieces of land apart.
  • •This rule was added a long time ago, in 1943.

Example

Imagine you have a big piece of paper with a map of a neighborhood.

Each house or piece of land on that map must have its own special number so you can tell them apart easily.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 8837 Tract Numbering On Maps

Each of the separate tracts shall be designated on the map by a distinctive number. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

separate tractsdistinctive numbermap

Related Statutes

  • § 8835 Assessment Map Definition
  • § 8836 Assessment Land Mapping Rules
  • § 8838 Reclamation Assessment Map Designation
  • § 8839 Map Sheet Attachment Rules
  • § 8840 Board Map Certification

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8837.
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