§ 1704. — Registration of subdivisions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC1704]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 42--INTERSTATE LAND SALES
Sec. 1704. Registration of subdivisions
(a) Filing of statement of record
A subdivision may be registered by filing with the Secretary a
statement of record, meeting the requirements of this chapter and such
rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary in
furtherance of the provisions of this chapter. A statement of record
shall be deemed effective only as to the lots specified therein.
(b) Payment of fees; use by Secretary
At the time of filing a statement of record, or any amendment
thereto, the developer shall pay to the Secretary a fee, not in excess
of $1,000, in accordance with a schedule to be fixed by the regulations
of the Secretary, which fees may be used by the Secretary 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) Filing deemed to have taken place upon receipt of statement of
record accompanied by fee
The filing with the Secretary 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) of
this section.
(d) Availability of information to public
The information contained in or filed with any statement of record
shall be made available to the public under such regulations as the
Secretary may prescribe and copies thereof shall be furnished to every
applicant at such reasonable charge as the Secretary may prescribe.
(Pub. L. 90-448, title XIV, Sec. 1405, Aug. 1, 1968, 82 Stat. 592.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 1702, 1703, 1708 of this
title.
