Separation of Property by Condemnation Does Not Equal Subdivision, Court Says

William Fulton
Nov 2, 2015
3 min read

The division of one parcel into four noncontiguous pieces via eminent domain does not automatically create four legal parcels and permit the landowner to avoid the Subdivision Map Act, the First District Court of Appeal has ruled.

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