19-1407.   Records of surveyor.The county surveyor shall keep records to show the following:

      (1)   All surveys;

      (2)   a plat of each survey showing all course lengths and angles ofdeflection, to a scale of not less than four (4) inches to the mile, andshowing a directional arrow, a location legend and such other data as willproperly identify the plat;

      (3)   a full set of field notes, setting forth the chainage and directionof all courses, and recording the stations of all permanent fences andboundaries and of such existing landmarks as will allow a complete study ofthe property, from such record;

      (4)   a description of all corners found or set with a tie-in to at leastthree (3) permanent markers or witnesses also described, together withtheir direction and distance from a stone or corner.

      History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 159; R.S. 1923, 19-1407; L. 1961, ch. 136, § 1;June 30.