PURPOSE: This rule prescribes the form of the document to be registered with the Department of Natural Resources.

1. (1) An approved document may be any one

2. (1) of the following:

   1. (A) Certified Land Corner Restoration form (for restoration and alteration of existing corners and for referencing of corners to be destroyed);
   2. (B) Certified Land Corner Reestablishment form (for reestablished corners); and
   3. (C) Special form approved by the Department of Natural Resources.

3. (2) Preparation of Restoration or Reestablishment Forms. All information (except drawings), will be typed or completed in black ink. Lettering or typing shall not be less than eight-hundredths inch (0.08") in height. Drawings may be made in black pencil so long as all drawings will make sharp and clear copies.

   1. (A) The following information shall be given on all corner forms:

      1. 1. The description of the original monu-

ment, witness ties and any subsequent restorations (including book and page, or Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects

microfilm location and date). Original survey notes need not be given in urban or built-up areas;

1. 2. Signature and seal of the registered

land surveyor;

1. 3. Date of the survey field work;
2. 4. Basis of bearing system used;
3. 5. Description of the monument, monu-

ment marking and witness/reference ties;

1. 6. Comprehensive sketch of the corner

location sufficient to find the monument; and

1. 7. State coordinates, if known.

2. (B) The following additional information is required for forms showing the restoration or alteration of existing corner monuments:

   1. 1. Description of the evidence found to

show that the corner is an existing corner position;

1. 2. Resident witness affidavits when the

corner is restored from testimony;

1. 3. Distances and directions used to

retrace prior evidence.

1. (C) The following additional information will be required for reestablished corners:

   1. 1. Statement of the method used to

reestablish the corner; and

1. 2. Distances and bearings used in the

reestablishment procedure.

AUTHORITY: section 327.041, RSMo Supp. 1993.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 30- 17.080. Original rule filed May 3, 1994, effective Dec. 30, 1994. Moved to 20 CSR 2030-17.080, effective Aug. 28, 2006.

*Original authority: 327.041, RSMo 1969, amended 1981, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1999.