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Louisiana Minimum Standards for Property Boundary Surveys

Jerry Thacker, PLS, P.E. and John C. Huang, Ph.D., P.E.

Course Outline

This course covers the Louisiana Minimum Standards for Property Boundary Surveys and Minimum Standard Detail Requirements for ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys. The latter includes Table A - Optional Survey Responsibilities and Specifications and Accuracy Standards for ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys.

This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of the course materials.

Learning Objective

At the conclusion of this course, the student will be familiar with:

Licensing Requirements

In addition to other requirements, professional land surveyors licensed in the state of Louisiana must complete 4 PDH credits in Minimum Standards for Property Boundary Surveys in Louisiana during any 2 consecutive biennial periods.

Course Content

In this course, you are required to study the following two documents:

Louisiana Administrative Code Title 46 Part LXI: Chapters 21 through 29 (a PDF file)
2011 ALTA/ACSM Minimum Standard Detail Requirements (A PDF file, 10 pages)

Related Links

For additional technical information related to this subject, please visit the following websites or web pages:

ACSM.NET - American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
Point of Beginning
Land Surveyor Reference Page

Quiz

Once you finish studying the above course content you need to take a quiz to obtain the PDH credits.

Take a Quiz


DISCLAIMER: The materials contained in the online course are not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of PDHonline.com or any other person/organization named herein. The materials are for general information only. They are not a substitute for competent professional advice. Application of this information to a specific project should be reviewed by a registered professional engineer. Anyone making use of the information set forth herein does so at their own risk and assumes any and all resulting liability arising therefrom.