Since 1907, the Subdivision Map Act has “grandfathered” older subdivisions and the parcels they created if they were properly recorded under any law (including a local ordinance), regulating the ...

In this program, attendees will learn to spot the issues, avoid the pitfalls, remedy potential violations, and understand the title insurer’s needs in issuing a Subdivision Map Act endorsement. This ...

To the relief of cities and counties, the California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that landowners cannot rely on antiquated, Civil War era maps to justify subdividing their land without the approval ...