Land Use & Zoning
Which California law requires developers of subdivisions with 500 or more lots to provide public utilities and improvements before selling lots?
ASubdivided Lands Law✓ Correct
BSubdivision Map Act
CCalifornia Environmental Quality Act
DReal Estate Settlement Procedures Act
Explanation
California's Subdivided Lands Law (administered by the DRE) protects purchasers of subdivided lands. The DRE reviews public reports for new subdivisions and ensures disclosures are made; the Subdivision Map Act governs the physical subdivision process at the local level.
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