Louisiana § RS 50:10 - Use of Louisiana coordinate system names
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 50:10 — Use of Louisiana coordinate system names, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 50:10. Use of Louisiana coordinate system names
Use of the terms "Louisiana Coordinate System of 1927", "Louisiana Coordinate System of 1983", and "Louisiana Plane Coordinate System" on any map, report of a survey, or other document shall be limited to coordinates based on the coordinate systems defined in this Chapter.
Acts 1968, No. 299, §2; Acts 1985, No. 913, §1; Acts 2024, No. 626, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 50:10 ("Use of Louisiana coordinate system names") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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