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Pub. Resources Code, § 8871 · Chapter 4. California Geodetic Coordinates

Pub. Resources Code, § 8871

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

As used in this chapter:

(a) “NGS” means National Geodetic Survey or its successor.

(b) “CSRC” means California Spatial Reference Center or its successor.

(c) “NAD83” means North American Datum of 1983.

(d) “GPS” means Global Positioning System and includes other, similar spaced-based systems.

(e) “FGDC” means the Federal Geographic Data Committee or its successor.

(f) “FGCS” means the Federal Geodetic Control Subcommittee or its successor.

(g) “CSRN” means California Spatial Reference Network as defined by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 8850), “Geodetic Datums and the California Spatial Reference Network.”

(h) “CGC83” means California Geodetic Coordinates of 1983.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 158, Sec. 29.15. Effective January 1, 2006.

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