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Home » US Law » 2021 Tennessee Code » Title 66 - Property » Chapter 6 - Tennessee Coordinate System

§ 66-6-101. Designation of Geodetic Survey System

The most recent system of plane coordinates which has been established by the United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Geodetic Survey, based on the National Spatial Reference System, and known as the State Plane Coordinate System, for defining and stating the geographic positions or locations of points on the surface […]

§ 66-6-102. Coordinates Used

The plane coordinate values for a point on the earth’s surface, used to express the geographic position or location of such point, shall consist of two (2) distances expressed in United States survey feet and decimals of a foot when using the Tennessee Coordinate System of 1927, expressed in either United States survey feet and […]

§ 66-6-103. Technical Definitions of Systems

For purposes of more precisely defining the Tennessee Coordinate System of 1927, the following definition by the United States coast and geodetic survey, now the national ocean survey/national geodetic survey, is adopted: The “Tennessee Coordinate System of 1927” is a Lambert conformal conic projection of the Clarke spheroid of 1866, having standard parallels at north […]

§ 66-6-104. Proximity to Horizontal Control Monuments Required for Use of Coordinates

Unless established by Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) methods, no coordinates based on the systems of plane coordinates defined in this chapter, purporting to define the position of a point on a land boundary, shall be presented to be recorded in any public land records or deed records unless such point is within ten kilometers […]

§ 66-6-106. Use of Term System on Documents — Designation of System Used

The terms Tennessee Coordinate System of 1927, Tennessee Coordinate System of 1983, or Tennessee State Plane Coordinate System must not be used on any map, report of survey, or other document, unless the coordinates contained within such document are based on the Tennessee coordinate system as defined in this chapter. Any document containing coordinates based […]