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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1939
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SURVEYOR AND STATE SURVEY

3351

ARTICLE 91.

SURVEYOR AND STATE SURVEY.1

Surveys, Returns and Certificates.

17. Erroneous certificate for examination

1. Shall execute warrants from land office

of commissioner of land office, party

and from courts; returns; deputy

not to pay fees to surveyor for.
18. Boundaries, when to be mentioned,

surveyor.
2. Shall keep alphabetical record of sur-

how run and measured.

veys.


3. Books open to inspection.

State Geological and Economic Survey.

4. May appoint deputies.

19. State geological and economic survey

5. May administer oath to chain carriers.

established; of whom composed.

6. Only adults to be chain carriers.

20. Objects of such survey.

7. Shall summon witnesses in execution

21. Reports made to legislature.

of warrant of resurvey.

22. Regular and special reports printed.

8. Shall insert course and distance of

23. Disposal of material collected.

given line in all certificates of survey

24. Commission authorized to make pro-

or resurvey returned to land office.

vision for completion of topographic

9. Shall state in such certificates number

survey of Md., and for publication

of acres and value.

of special reports.

10. Ten days' notice to be given of exe-


cution of warrant of resurvey.
11. Warrants of escheat, how executed.

Maryland Coordinate System.

12. Certificate by deputy of deceased sur-

25-27. Definitions; plane rectangular co-

veyor, how and when made.

ordinates.

13. Correction of certificate by order of

28. Triangulation stations.

commissioner of land office, by sur-

29-31. Reference on surveys; not applica-

veyor who has resigned before cor-

ble to Baltimore City.

recting it.

32-34. Survey stations; entry on private

14. Vacant land, when may be taken up.

property.

15. To whom warrants for vacant land

35. Injuring survey stations.

shall be directed, and how executed ;

36-37. Bureau of Control Surveys and

oath of surveyor.

Maps.

16. Court may put costs on surveyor for

38-41. Advisory Board; duties; employees.

failing to return plots.

42. Separability clause.

Surveys, Returns and Certificates.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 1. 1912, sec. 1. 1904, sec. 1. 1888, sec. 1. 1849, ch. 549. 1908, ch. 480.

1. The surveyors for each county and the city of Baltimore shall exe-
cute all warrants issued from the land office, and all orders or warrants
issued by any court having authority to issue the same and shall make re-
turn thereof within the time prescribed by law. Whenever the surveyor
is incapacitated by sickness or any other cause from executing any warrant
or order issued to him from the land office or any court, or the surveyor

As to fees chargeable by surveyors, see art. 36, sec. 31.

As to power of courts to appoint substitute for county surveyor, see art. 26, sec. 10,
et seq.

As to surveyor, see art. 7, sec. 2, of Md. Constitution.

As to roads, see art. 89B.

1 Ch. 50 of the acts of 1929 provides for defining, surveying and marking the boundary
of Virginia and Maryland along the Potomac River, as laid down by the award of 1877.


 

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