North Dakota Statutes

§ 47-20.2-05 — North Dakota coordinate system origins defined

North Dakota § 47-20.2-05
JurisdictionNorth Dakota
Title 47Property
Ch. 47-20.2Plane Coordinates

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N.D. Cent. Code § 47-20.2-05 (2026).

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1.For the purposes of more precisely defining the North Dakota coordinate system of 1927, the following definitions by the United States coast and geodetic survey are adopted:
a.The North Dakota coordinate system of 1927, north zone, is a Lambert conformal conic projection of the Clarke spheroid of 1866, having standard parallels at north latitudes, forty-seven degrees twenty-six minutes and forty-eight degrees forty-four minutes along which parallels the scale shall be exact. The origin of coordinates is at the intersection of the meridian one hundred degrees thirty minutes west of Greenwich and the parallel forty-seven degrees zero minutes north latitude. This origin is given the coordinates: x = 2,000,000 feet [609.6 kilometers], and y = 0 feet [0 kilometers].
b.The North Dakota coor

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