Title 76, WEIGHTS, MEASURES AND STANDARDS

(a) Establishment.--The most recent system of plane coordinates based on the National Spatial Reference System, known as the State Plane Coordinate System, which has been established by the National Geodetic Survey or its successors for defining and stating the horizontal and ver…

The Pennsylvania State Coordinate System, contingent upon zoning provided in the published National Spatial Reference System by the National Geodetic Survey or its successors, may consist of: (1) a single zone layer with full coverage of this Commonwealth; and (2) a layer of smal…

(a) Uses.--The layer specified under section 1102(1) (relating to description of Pennsylvania State Coordinate System) is designed for Statewide geospatial datasets. The layer specified under section 1102(2) is designed for engineering or surveying projects. (b) Determination.--T…

For use of the Pennsylvania State Coordinate System, this Commonwealth shall be divided into smaller regional zones as established by the National Geodetic Survey or its successors as specified under section 1101(b) (relating to system). Cross References. Section 1104 is referred…

(a) Coordinates.--The coordinates of a point on the surface of the earth, to be used for expressing the geographic position or location of the point in the appropriate zone of the Pennsylvania State Coordinate System, shall consist of two distances expressed in meters and decimal…

All of the following shall be named in any land description, plat, map, report of survey or other document in which coordinates based on the Pennsylvania State Coordinate System are used: (1) The Pennsylvania State Coordinate System. (2) The name of the zone, either Statewide or …

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the appropriate use of other datums and other geodetic reference networks.