Delaware § 5506 - Use of term “Delaware Coordinate System”.
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§ 5506. Use of term “Delaware Coordinate System”.
As established for use, the Delaware Coordinate System of 1927 or the Delaware Coordinate System of 1983 shall be named; and in any land description in which it is used, it shall be designated the “Delaware Coordinate System of 1927” or “Delaware Coordinate System of 1983,” as applicable.
The use of the term “Delaware Coordinate System of 1927” or “Delaware Coordinate System of 1983” on any map, report of survey or other document shall be limited to coordinates based on the Delaware Coordinate System as defined in this chapter.
45 Del. Laws, c. 266, § 5; 6 Del. C. 1953, § 5506; 72 Del. Laws, c. 95, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 5506
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Section 5506 ("Use of term “Delaware Coordinate System”.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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