Location of Improvements and Easements

PURPOSE: This rule sets forth how and what improvements and easements are to be located and shown on a property boundary survey. (1) When the professional land surveyor is specifically requested by the client to locate the improvements on the property surveyed, the professional land surveyor shall locate, by measurement, all permanent structures having fixed foundation, slabs, or footings and shall reference them to the property boundary on the plat with a minimum of three (3) dimensions. Dimensions shall be parallel, perpendicular, or radial to the property lines. (2) When the professional land surveyor is specifically requested by the client to show easements on a property boundary survey, he/she shall show by graphic representation all easements appearing on the recorded subdivision plat and all easements provided to the professional land surveyor by the client. If the professional land surveyor is specifically requested by the client to locate any easements on the ground, he/she will do so in accordance with the standards defined herein. AUTHORITY: sections 327.041 and 327.272, RSMo 2016.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 30-16.110. Original rule filed May 3, 1994, effective Dec. 30, 1994. Moved to 20 CSR 2030-16.110, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Non-substantive change filed Oct. 21, 2015, published Dec. 31, 2015. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Nov. 18, 2016, effective June 30, 2017. *Original authority: 327.041, RSMo 1969, amended 1981, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2010, 2014 and 327.272, RSMo 1969, amended 1981, 1999, 2010, 2014, 2016.