Category 1A Survey
Category 1A Land Title Survey certification evolved in the 1970 and provides clear and concise standards so the parties can have clear expectations regarding the title survey. In holding to the Surveyor’s Standard of Care it outlines what must be performed in the field and in the office.
You can check out this PDF over Category 1A Survey requirements for a better understanding of what defines this type of survey. This description is found on page 1A-1 (page 8 actually) under the Table of Contents as “1A - Land Title Survey”. This document provided courtesy of the Texas Society of Professional Surveyors.