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What is the purpose of legal descriptions of real property?
Which method describes property boundaries using landmarks, monuments, distances, and angles?
What is the term used for six-mile by six-mile squares at the intersection of a range and a tier?
In the Rectangular Survey System, what are the one-mile by one-mile squares within townships with 640 acres per section called?
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What is used in describing location within successively larger quarters or halves in the Rectangular Survey System?
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Which system is typically used to describe properties in residential, commercial, or industrial subdivisions?
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What comprises East-west strips of area between parallels in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What forms a strip between meridians in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the main purpose of legal descriptions of real property?
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Which method is used to describe property boundaries using landmarks, monuments, distances, and angles?
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In the Rectangular Survey System, what do townships refer to?
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What do Tiers represent in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What do sections in the Rectangular Survey System refer to?
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What is the purpose of using fractions of sections in legal descriptions?
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Which method is used to describe properties in residential, commercial, or industrial subdivisions?
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What is the name of the system that simplifies property descriptions using longitude and latitude lines?
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What are North-South Lines in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the main criterion for a legal description to be acceptable by courts of law?
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In the Metes and Bounds method, how is the perimeter of a parcel typically described?
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What is the purpose of the Lot and Block System in property descriptions?
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What is the term for six-mile by six-mile squares at the intersection of a range and a tier?
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What do East-West Lines represent in the Rectangular Survey System?
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How are fractions of sections typically used in legal descriptions?
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What is the purpose of using North-South Lines in the Rectangular Survey System?
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Which term refers to one-mile by one-mile squares within townships, each containing 640 acres?
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What defines Tiers in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the primary purpose of legal descriptions in real property?
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In the Metes and Bounds method, what is used to describe the perimeter of a parcel?
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What do fractions of sections refer to in property descriptions?
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What is the purpose of the Lot and Block System in property descriptions?
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What characterizes the Rectangular Survey System's townships?
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Which method is typically used to establish property boundaries using longitude and latitude lines?
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How are North-South Lines utilized in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What represents East-West Lines in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What are Tiers in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the purpose of legal descriptions in real property?
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What characterizes the Rectangular Survey System's townships?
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How does the Metes and Bounds method describe the perimeter of a parcel?
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What is the purpose of the Lot and Block System in property descriptions?
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What do Tiers represent in the Rectangular Survey System?
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How are fractions of sections typically used in legal descriptions?
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What defines North-South Lines in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the term for one-mile by one-mile squares within townships with 640 acres per section?
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What characterizes the Sections within townships in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the primary purpose of using the Metes and Bounds method in property descriptions?
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What is the purpose of using fractions of sections in legal descriptions?
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What characterizes the Sections within townships in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What is the purpose of utilizing East-West Lines in the Rectangular Survey System?
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How do North-South Lines serve in the Rectangular Survey System?
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What term refers to one-mile by one-mile squares within townships, each containing 640 acres?
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What is the general criterion for a legal description to be acceptable by courts of law?
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How are fractions of sections typically utilized in legal descriptions?
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