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Pub. Resources Code, § 8896 · Chapter 5. California Orthometric Heights

Pub. Resources Code, § 8896

Verbatim from the official edition

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

The accuracy of derived COH88 values may be improved by applying a “local orthometric height correction” to the geoid height determined from the latest, applicable geoid model published by NGS.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 158, Sec. 29.16. Effective January 1, 2006.

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=8896.
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