Boundaries and Servitudes
Agenda
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8:00 – 8:30 am CST
Morning Session
8:30 – 11:40 am CST
Break
11:40 am – 12:10 pm CST
Afternoon Session
12:10 – 3:50 pm CST
Presented by J. Anthony Cavell, PLS, CFedS
Important Concepts
Louisiana civil code
Titles define what
Surveys show where and how much
Evidence
• Rules of evidence
• Sources of evidence
Boundaries Based on Written Land Descriptions
Intent
Conflicting description elements
Original surveys
Sectionalized lands
Subdivision map
Metes and bounds
Boundaries Based on Possession
Acquisitive prescription (adverse possession)
Acquiescence
Estoppels
Boundaries by agreement
Technical Concepts
Datum
Distance
Direction
Area
Webinar Instructions
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Credits
Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors
6.5 PDHs
Louisiana Insurance Producers
6.0 Title CE Hours
Louisiana Attorney
6.5 CLE
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public. It offers 6.5 PDHs to Louisiana engineers and land surveyors to whom the subject matter is professionally relevant. Educators and courses are no longer subject to preapproval in Louisiana.
The Louisiana Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has approved this course for 6.0 Title insurance continuing education hours consisting of 4.0 General Insurance Principle hours and 2.0 Consumer Finance Protection hours.
HalfMoon Education has applied to the Louisiana CLE Committee for course approval for attorneys, which is pending. Visit www.halfmoonseminars.org for updated credit information under this course listing or call 715-835-5900 ext. 1.
Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to prompts and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
J. Anthony Cavell, PLS, CFedS
Mr. Cavell lives in Baton Rouge and is a native of Lafayette. “Tony” is a licensed PLS and CFedS. He is a Fellow of American College of Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) and the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) and a past president of NSPS and Louisiana Society of Professional Surveyors (LSPS). Mr. Cavell is on the Board of Directors of AAGS and associate editor of the Surveying and Land Information Science Journal (SaLIS). He is the surveyor for the LSU Center for GeoInformatics (C4G) & La. Spatial Reference Center (LSRS). Mr. Cavell served on the East Baton Rouge Engineer and Surveyor Selection Board. He provides consulting services, covering GNSS, geodesy, property/ boundary, historical surveying, and education. He was awarded the 2007 Earle J. Fennel Award for Surveying and Mapping Education.
