Property Ownership
In New Mexico, which document is used to establish the legal boundaries of a subdivision?
ATitle insurance commitment
BRecorded subdivision plat✓ Correct
CGeneral warranty deed
DSurvey affidavit
Explanation
A recorded subdivision plat is the official map filed with the county clerk that shows lot boundaries, dimensions, easements, and other features of the subdivision. It is the authoritative reference for lot boundaries.
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