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Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 8805 — California Coordinate System

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 8805

Type
Statute
Source
California Public Resources Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Zone 3 coordinates shall be named, and, on any map on which they are used, they shall be designated as “CCS27, Zone 3 or CCS83, Zone 3.”

Citator

Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 8805 — California Coordinate System is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Zone 3 coordinates shall be named, and, on any map on which they are used, they shall be designated as “CCS27, Zone 3 or CCS83, Zone 3.”

On their respective spheroids of reference: (1) the standard parallels of CCS27, Zone 3 and CCS83, Zone 3 are at north latitudes 37 degrees 04 minutes and 38 degrees 26 minutes, along which parallels the scale shall be exact; and (2) the point of control of coordinates is at the intersection of the zone’s central meridian, which is at 120 degrees 30 minutes west longitude, with the parallel 36 degrees 30 minutes north latitude.