15 U.S.C. § 1704 : US Code - Section 1704: Registration of subdivisions

Search 15 U.S.C. § 1704 : US Code - Section 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.