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Pub. Resources Code, § 8856 · Chapter 3. Geodetic Datums and the California Spatial Reference Network

Pub. Resources Code, § 8856

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The geodetic control stations within the State of California having horizontal positions conforming to all of the following requirements shall be part of the CSRN. The horizontal positions shall:

(a) Be referenced to NAD83 or NATRF2022.

(b) Have been determined by GPS survey methods.

(c) Be published by NGS or CSRC.

(d) Have a NGS or CSRC published network accuracy of two centimeters or better as defined by FGDC or a NGS or CSRC published accuracy of first order or better as defined by FGCS.

(e) Have a NGS or CSRC published horizontal velocity or a horizontal velocity that can be determined using procedures and values published by NGS or CSRC.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 111, Sec. 14. (SB 566) Effective January 1, 2024.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC&sectionNum=8856.
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