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WAC 8/7/97 Checklist for maps and plats In reviewing a map or plat for recording, the review~ officer must determine that the map meets the following statutory requirements: G.S. 47-30. · Dimensions of 18 x 24, 21 x 30, 24 x 36 · Material must be reproducible so that a legible copy can be made · Title block, which shall contain the name of the owner · Surveyor's certificate as to land use regblation coverage, one of five choices, Surveyor's signature, seal, .and registration number and certificate, as prescribed by G.S. 47-30(d), but a map prepared before Oct. 1, 1997, that meets the signing and certification requirements of G.S. 47-30 at that time can be recorded Exemptions. The following maps are exempt from the requirements of 47- 30: maps prepared by a surveyor who is deceased at the time the map is presented for recording; municipal boundary maps; annexation maps; maps of highway rights of way; roadway corridor maps. Maps attached to deeds must: 1) be prepared by a surveyor and contain the surveyor's original signature and seal; 2) be a certified copy of a map having an original signature and seal; or 3) contain the statement THIS MAP IS NOT A CERTIFIED SURVEY AND NO RELIANCE MAY BE PLACED IN ITS ACCURACY G.S. 39-32. 1. A plat of land subdivided for purposes of sale and on which streets have been laid off must show control corners. G.S. 136-102.6. A plat that shows lots subdivided for sale on which there is a new public street or a change in an existing public street must have the approval of the local district engineer of the Division of Highways. G.S. 153A-332, '160A-373. In cities and counties with subdivision ordinances, all subdivision plats must show planning agency approval before the plats can be recorded.