Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73

§1704 Registration of subdivisions

Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 42— - INTERSTATE LAND SALES › § 1704

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Developers must register a subdivision by filing a statement of record with the Director that follows the chapter and the Director’s rules. The registration only applies to the lots listed. When filing or changing the statement, the developer must pay a fee up to $1,000, set by the Director. The Director can use those fees to pay for services under the chapter and treat those costs as nonadministrative. Filing is effective when the Director receives the statement and the fee. The information in or filed with the statement must be made available to the public under the Director’s rules. Copies must be provided to anyone who asks for a reasonable charge set by the Director.

Full Legal Text

Title 15, §1704

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(a)A subdivision may be registered by filing with the Director a statement of record, meeting the requirements of this chapter and such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Director in furtherance of the provisions of this chapter. A statement of record shall be deemed effective only as to the lots specified therein.
(b)At the time of filing a statement of record, or any amendment thereto, the developer shall pay to the Director a fee, not in excess of $1,000, in accordance with a schedule to be fixed by the regulations of the Director, which fees may be used by the Director to cover all or part of the cost of rendering services under this chapter, and such expenses as are paid from such fees shall be considered nonadministrative.
(c)The filing with the Director of a statement of record, or of an amendment thereto, shall be deemed to have taken place upon the receipt thereof, accompanied by payment of the fee required by subsection (b).
(d)The information contained in or filed with any statement of record shall be made available to the public under such regulations as the Director may prescribe and copies thereof shall be furnished to every applicant at such reasonable charge as the Director may prescribe.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2010—Pub. L. 111–203 substituted “Director” for “Secretary” wherever appearing.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2010 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 111–203 effective on the designated transfer date, see section 1100H of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 552a of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date

Section effective upon the expiration of two hundred and seventy days after Aug. 1, 1968, see section 1423 of Pub. L. 90–448, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 1704

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73