(a) All exterior corners in the boundary of a subdivision of land shall be monumented prior to recording of the plat submitted for recording after the effective date of this section. The monuments shall be a metallic bar or pipe which is in accordance with Kansas law at the time the survey is made.

(b) As used in article 20 of chapter 58 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto:

(1) “Condominium plat” means a type of subdivision plat for condominiums as required by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 58-3115, and amendments thereto.

(2) “Subdivision plat” means a type of survey plat that creates lots, tracts, units or other parcels of land, that is acknowledged by the landowner and which requires acceptance by a city or county governing body.

(3) “Survey plat” means a drawing prepared by a land surveyor that graphically depicts the details of a survey and the location of the monuments.

(4) “Townhouse plat” means a type of subdivision plat for townhouses as required by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 58-3707, and amendments thereto.