Land Use control Flashcards
The Real Estate Commissioner’s Subdivision Final Public Report expires:
five years from the date of the issuance of the report.
A telephone company places poles and strings wire across privately owned land. This would be an example of a(n):
encumbrance.
The California State Housing Act, which contains minimum code requirements, is found in the:
Health and Safety Code.
When a judgment has been recorded, it provides __________ notice.
constructive
Under the Map Act, control of subdivisions is made the concern of the:
local city and county authorities.
An attachment lien is normally valid for a maximum period of:
three years.
Which of the following terms is not generally associated with encumbrances?
Claim, A claim is an asserted right, but not an encumbrance.
County taxes must be recorded to become a lien and a tax lien takes precedence over other private recorded liens.
The first statement is false and the second statement is true. Since taxes need not be recorded to become a lien, the first statement is false. Since a tax lien has priority over any other private recorded lien, whether recorded before or after a tax lien, the second statement is true.
A subdivider’s final map has been approved, but he has not received the Commissioner’s Final Report. The maximum number of parcels that may be used to secure a loan before the loan is a blanket encumbrance is:
- When more than one lot is used as security under one loan, it is considered to be a blanket encumbrance. One lot only could be used as security for the loan. Using more than one constitutes a blanket encumbrance.
In a city, compliance to the State Housing Act is enforced by
city building inspector.
Recording which of the following actions would give the least protection against a mechanic’s lien?
Notice of accession
The Street Improvement Act of 1911 allows land owners to do all of the following except
buy additional land for development as subdivision.
There is a strict legal procedure of law for the attainment of a judgment. The legal procedure that is dependent on the rendering of a judgment is:
a Writ of Execution
The basic regulations of the housing and construction industries in this state are accomplished by the:
State Contractors License Law.
local building codes.
State Housing Act.
A license differs from an easement in that a license can:
be revoked.