Property Ownership
In Kansas, what is a 'recorded plat' and how does it create legal lots?
AAn informal map of a development
BA surveyed map of a subdivision officially recorded with the county register of deeds that legally creates the individual lots, blocks, streets, and easements✓ Correct
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DA tax assessor's map of the county
Explanation
A recorded plat is a professionally surveyed and legally approved map recorded at the county register of deeds. Recording the plat creates the legal lots and provides the basis for legal descriptions by lot and block within the subdivision.
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