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TEXAS FUNDAMENTALS OF CODE
ENFORCEMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. WHAT ISTHE QUICKEST WAY TO FIND THE OWNER OF A PROPERTY?
Answer -
ASKING FOR THE DEED
2. MEANS DISTANCE
Answer Metes
3. MEANS DIRECTION
Answer BOUNDS
4. Is a compilation of all parcels in the Section, whether metes and bounds,
Government Survey, or Lot and Block describe the parcels.
Answer Section map
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5. How many minutes in one degree?
Answer 60 minutes
6. How many seconds in one minute?
Answer 60 seconds
7. do not give the holders of the easement ownership of the property but do
give the holders the right to enter and use the property owned by others.
Answer – Easements
8. They contain the streets, the curbs, the parkways and sidewalks.
Answer Therights-of-way
9. How is property described?
Answer Using the plat book and page method of descrip-tion.
10. How much is A half of a quarter of a quarter of a quarter section?
Answer 5 acres
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11. A quarter of a quarter of a quarter section?
Answer 10 acres.
12. What is the area of a section?
Answer 640 acres
13. How many acres is in a quarter of a section?
Answer 160 acres
14. What is a quarter of a quarter of a section?
Answer 40 acres
15. What is the size of a standard section?
Answer one mile by one mile
16. How many feet in one mile?
Answer 5,280 feet
17. Physical features used in the metes and bounds description
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TEXAS FUNDAMENTALS OF CODE
ENFORCEMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. WHAT ISTHE QUICKEST WAY TO FIND THE OWNER OF A PROPERTY?
Answer -
ASKING FOR THE DEED
2. MEANS DISTANCE
Answer Metes
3. MEANS DIRECTION
Answer BOUNDS
4. Is a compilation of all parcels in the Section, whether metes and bounds,
Government Survey, or Lot and Block describe the parcels.
Answer Section map
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5. How many minutes in one degree?
Answer 60 minutes
6. How many seconds in one minute?
Answer 60 seconds
7. do not give the holders of the easement ownership of the property but do
give the holders the right to enter and use the property owned by others.
Answer – Easements
8. They contain the streets, the curbs, the parkways and sidewalks.
Answer Therights-of-way
9. How is property described?
Answer Using the plat book and page method of descrip-tion.
10. How much is A half of a quarter of a quarter of a quarter section?
Answer 5 acres
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11. A quarter of a quarter of a quarter section?
Answer 10 acres.
12. What is the area of a section?
Answer 640 acres
13. How many acres is in a quarter of a section?
Answer 160 acres
14. What is a quarter of a quarter of a section?
Answer 40 acres
15. What is the size of a standard section?
Answer one mile by one mile
16. How many feet in one mile?
Answer 5,280 feet
17. Physical features used in the metes and bounds description
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