{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac10-20-295","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC10-20-295","heading":"Definitions","body":"\"Absolute horizontal positional accuracy\" means the value expressed in feet or meters that represents the uncertainty due to systematic and random errors in measurements in the location of any point on a survey relative to the defined datum at the 95% confidence level.\n\n\"Approved land surveying experience\" means progressive and diversified office and field training and experience under the direct control and personal supervision of a licensed land surveyor.\n\n\"Approved photogrammetric surveying or similar remote sensing technology experience\" means progressive and diversified office and field training and experience in photogrammetric surveying or similar remote sensing technology under the direct control and personal supervision of a licensed land surveyor or licensed surveyor photogrammetrist.\n\n\"Relative horizontal positional accuracy\" means the value expressed in feet or meters that represents the uncertainty due to random errors in measurements in the location of any point on a survey relative to any other point on the same survey at the 95% confidence level.\n\n\"Rural land surveys\" include surveys on properties located outside urban/suburban properties.\n\n“Urban/suburban land surveys\" include surveys on properties that lie within or adjoin city or town limits, suburban areas, or other high-valued properties.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 10. Board For Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers And Landscape Architects","Chapter 20. Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects Regulations","Part V. Qualifications for Licensing and Standards of Procedure for Land Surveyors"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency10/chapter20/section295/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:18Z","sha256":"16d92c5bb6204dfbd2146b4bdd68d9df603d89a15c8661c9db48b9777dbc9bb9","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac10-20-280","next":"us-va/18vac10-20-300"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}