Since the law adopted on the 07th May 1946 that founds the Order of Land Surveyors in France, the State has given the Land Surveyor a public service delegation to define land boundaries.
The Land Surveyor is the only professional in France who has the ability to carry out land boundaries surveys.
The corporation of Land Surveyors in France is governed by the Order of Land Surveyors which ensures the quality of the work performed by its members.