Definitions
Known as the Subdivision Map Act
The act spans §§ 66410–66499 (279 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 44 Cal. App. 4th 1160 - Beck Development Co. v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. (1996)
Most recently applied in 224 Cal. App. 4th 262 - Tower Lane Properties v. City of Los Angeles (February 2014)
Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1113, Sec. 3
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) “Tentative map” refers to a map made for the purpose of showing the design and improvement of a proposed subdivision and the existing conditions in and around it and need not be based upon an accurate or detailed final survey of the property.
(b) “Vesting tentative map” refers to a map which meets the requirements of subdivision (a) and Section 66452.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.