57-10-1. Plane coordinate systems designated — Zones within the systems by county. (1) The systems of plane coordinates that have been established by the National Ocean Service/National Geodetic Survey (formerly the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey) or its successors for defining and stating the geographic positions or locations of points on the surface of […]
Effective 5/14/2019 57-10-11. Requirement to conform to the Utah Coordinate System. A person, corporation, municipality, county, or state agency that is utilizing an existing county coordinate system or establishing a new countywide coordinate network for surveying or mapping, or both, shall, by January 1, 2021, conform to the current Utah Coordinate System, along with the […]
57-10-2. Zones must be named in maps and documents. (1) As established for use in the North Zone, the Utah Coordinate System of 1927 or the Utah Coordinate System of 1983 shall be named and designated as the “Utah Coordinate System 1927 North Zone” or “Utah Coordinate System 1983 North Zone” in any land description […]
57-10-3. North to South and East to West coordinate values. The plane coordinate values for a point on the earth’s surface used to express the geographic position or location or point in the appropriate zone of this system shall consist of two distances expressed in U.S. survey feet and decimals of a foot when using […]
57-10-4. Legal effect of descriptions using coordinate values. (1) A description of the location of any survey station or land boundary corner in the state is complete, legal, and satisfactory if it is expressed by use of the system of plane coordinates defined in this chapter. (2) For purposes of sale or title transfer, no […]
57-10-5. Descriptions of tracts extending over more than one zone. (1) When any tract of land that is to be defined by a single land description extends from one into another of the coordinate zones, the positions of all points on its boundaries may be referred to by either of the two zones. (2) The […]
57-10-6. Utah Coordinate Systems of 1927 and 1983 defined. For purposes of more precisely defining the Utah Coordinate Systems, the following special publications are adopted: (1) For the Utah Coordinate System of 1927, the manual entitled “The State Coordinate Systems (A Manual for Surveyors),” Special Publication No. 235, and “Plane Coordinate Projection Tables for Utah,” […]
57-10-7. Coordinates required to be based on control stations. (1) Coordinates based on either the Utah Coordinate System of 1927 or the Utah Coordinate System of 1983 that purport to define the position of a point on a land boundary shall be based on a monumented horizontal control station established in conformity with the standards […]
57-10-8. Use of terms on maps and documents. (1) Any document identifying or using a coordinate system shall, in accordance with Section 57-10-9, clearly and completely identify the system used. (a) The use of the term “Utah Coordinate System of 1927 (North, Central, South) Zone” on any map, report of survey, or other document shall […]
57-10-9. Use of coordinate system optional. The use of the Utah coordinate system by any person, corporation, or governmental agency engaged in land surveying or mapping, or both, is optional. Amended by Chapter 62, 2001 General Session
