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British Columbia. Surveys and Mapping Branch
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Dates of existence
1949-1982
History
The Surveys and Mapping Branch was the successor office to the Surveys and Mapping Service and the Surveys Branch. The branch was responsible for surveying Crown lands; collecting data from surveys of Crown lands done by private surveyors in support of applications for land pre-emptions, timber, mining, and water rights licenses and/or leases; compiling various types of reference maps for the use of the department; and, providing public access to maps created by the branch.
In 1982 the name of the Branch was changed to Surveys and Resource Mapping Branch.
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is the successor of
British Columbia. Surveys and Mapping Branch
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Revised PW/KH 2017-06-23
Revised: RMCRORY 2023-10-19
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