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Board Rules - CCR Title 16

California Code of Regulations Title 16, Division 5 - Board rules for Professional Land Surveyors including responsible charge, practice standards, and professional conduct.

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California Codes Compilation (Full)

Complete compilation of PRC (California Coordinate System), Government Code (Subdivision Map Act), and Civil Code sections relevant to land surveying.

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Civil Code - Boundaries & Property

California Civil Code sections on boundaries (§§829-834), water rights, accretion/avulsion (§§1014-1018), easements (§§801-811), and adverse possession.

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Evidence Hierarchy Guide

Complete guide to boundary evidence hierarchy - monuments, courses, distances, area - with case law examples and exam scenarios.

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FS Computation Review Guide

Coordinate geometry, traverse, curves, leveling, statistics, and error topics for FS computation review.

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FS Exam Blueprint Study Guide

A structured study plan for the major FS competency areas, with high-yield topics and exam-day reminders.

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FS Field and Mapping Concepts Guide

Field procedures, GNSS, mapping, boundary records, and quality-control concepts for the FS exam.

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GPS Basics

Comprehensive introduction to GPS/GNSS fundamentals, satellite positioning concepts, error sources, and surveying applications.

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PS Boundary Law Study Guide

Boundary evidence, conveyances, unwritten rights, water boundaries, and professional judgment review for PS prep.

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PS PLSS and Legal Descriptions Guide

PLSS restoration concepts, aliquot parts, government lots, and legal description review strategy.

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PS Standards and Professional Practice Guide

Standards, responsible charge, documentation, risk management, and professional practice themes for PS prep.

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Subdivision Map Act (Gov. Code §§66410-66499)

Full text of the California Subdivision Map Act - requirements for subdividing land, tentative/final maps, parcel maps, and dedications.

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Note: Caltrans training materials are based on the Caltrans LS/LSIT Video Exam Preparation Course. Content has been adapted for educational purposes.