11-481. Title and size prerequisites for
recording maps and plats; recording fee; exception
A. All maps or plats presented for recording shall have a title that at least
indicates the type of map or plat, the name of the subdivision or a description of the
location of the area by section, township and range, the name of the owner of record of
the area being surveyed and a place for the recorder's information and seal block on the
sheet.
B. Any map or plat offered for recording that exceeds a size of eight and one-half
by fourteen inches shall be the original map legibly drawn on polyester or a copy
reproduced on polyester by a photographic silver imaging process or other method that
assures archival quality and is subject to the following restrictions:
1. A map or plat of a subdivision shall be on a sheet or sheets measuring
twenty-four by thirty-six inches, including a left margin of two inches and be drawn to
an accurate scale in at least eleven point type.
2. All other maps or plats shall be on a sheet or sheets measuring eighteen by
twenty-four inches or twenty-four by thirty-six inches, including a left margin of two
inches and drawn to an accurate scale in at least eleven point type.
C. The fee for recording any map or plat sheet exceeding eight and one-half by
fourteen inches shall be twenty dollars and shall be exclusive of the fees for recording
any documents to which the map or plat is attached or by which it is accompanied.
D. The fee for recording any map or plat sheet exceeding eight and one-half by
fourteen inches when recorded at the request of the United States, this state or a
political subdivision of this state is ten dollars and is exclusive of the fees for
recording any documents to which the map or plat is attached or by which it is
accompanied.
E. The requirements of this section do not apply to any map required to be recorded
by the director of water resources under title 45, chapter 2.
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