Module 10

Module 10 introduces legal descriptions, covering such items as the purpose and types of legal descriptions, creating a legal description by the metes and bounds method, townships and sections, measurements associated with checks, townships and sections, assessor’s parcel numbers, and calculating acres to square feet.

When you finish reading this module you will be able to:

  1. Describe the purpose of legal descriptions.
  2. Distinguish among the three types of legal descriptions.
  3. Describe the process of creating a legal description using the metes and bounds method.
  4. Locate a township-by-township line and range.
  5. Locate a particular section within a township.
  6. Understand how to subdivide a section.
  7. Apply the measurements associated with checks, townships, and sections.
  8. Explain the use of the assessor’s parcel numbers.
  9. Calculate the number of acres of a parcel based on the legal description and convert to square feet.

 

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