Land Use & Zoning
A 'plat' in Idaho real estate refers to:
AA property's legal description by metes and bounds
BA map of a subdivision showing lot lines, streets, and easements, recorded in the county✓ Correct
CA building permit application
DA title insurance policy
Explanation
A plat is a recorded map that shows the layout of a subdivision, including individual lots, streets, easements, and other features. Recording the plat creates the legal description for each lot.
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