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METES AND BOUNDS
California Department of Real Estate
Updated 08-20-2026
METES AND BOUNDS
A term used in describing the boundary lines of land, setting forth all the boundary lines together with their terminal points and angles. Metes (length or measurements) and Bounds (boundaries) description is often used when a great deal of accuracy is required.
California Department of Real Estate Glossary
California Department of Real Estate · p. 21
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