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Article 5. Maps of California Water Code >> Division 5. >> Part 4. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 5.
As used in this article map means a map or maps prepared by
the assessors appointed for any assessment.
The assessors appointed for any assesssment may prepare or
cause to be prepared a map for the whole or any part or parts of the
land to be assessed with sufficient detail to indicate thereon and
identify the several tracts of land to be separately assessed.
Each of the separate tracts shall be designated on the map by
a distinctive number.
Each of the maps shall be inscribed and designated as
"reclamation board assessment map No.____," giving each map a
distinctive number.
Any map may consist of any number of sheets attached together
and designated as one map.
The map when approved by the board, shall be certified by the
secretary of the board as having been so approved.
The approved map shall be filed for record in the office of
the county recorder of the county wherein the land indicated on the
map is situated.
For the purpose of any assessment levied by the board, the
assessment list for any county may, for the description of any tract
of land indicated on any map, refer to the map and to the number by
which the tract is designated on the map.
Any reference to a map and tract is a sufficient description
of the tract for the purposes of an assessment list, and for the
purposes of the notice of delinquent sale, certificate of sale and
deed in pursuance of said sale, and all other proceedings based upon
the assesssment.
No provision of any other statute of this State relative to
the filing or recording of maps in the office of the county recorder
shall apply to the maps referred to in this article.
The maps referred to in this article shall have no legal
effect for any purpose except for the convenient reference to and
description of the tract of land indicated thereon for the purposes
of description of tracts of land by reference thereto in the matter
of assessments levied by the board and acts and proceedings based
thereon as provided in this chapter.
No fee shall be charged by any county recorder for the filing
for record of any map as provided in this article.
