Michigan § 54.231a - Definitions.
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§ 54.231a. Definitions.
As used in this act:
"Coordinates" means the x and y plane rectangular coordinate values computed for a geographic position from a pair of mutually perpendicular axes. These axes are the meridian and parallel, defined in sections 5 and 5a, whose intersection defines the origin of each zone.
"FGCC" means the federal geodetic control committee of the United States department of commerce or a successor agency to the committee.
"NOAA/NGS" means the national oceanic and atmospheric administration/national geodetic survey or a successor agency to the administration.
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