2005 Idaho Code - 55-1701 — ESTABLISHING COORDINATE SYSTEM -- DESIGNATING ZONES

                                  TITLE  55
                             PROPERTY IN GENERAL
                                  CHAPTER 17
                    COORDINATE SYSTEM OF LAND DESCRIPTION
    55-1701.  ESTABLISHING COORDINATE SYSTEM -- DESIGNATING ZONES. The system
of plane coordinates which has 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 positions or
locations of points on the surface of the earth within the state of Idaho is
to be known and designated as the "Idaho coordinate system of 1983" and the
"Idaho coordinate system of 1927." "The Idaho coordinate system of 1927" may
be used through December 31, 1995. On and after January 1, 1996, only the
"Idaho coordinate system of 1983" shall be used.
    For the purpose of the use of this system the state is divided into an
"east zone," a "central zone," and a "west zone."
    The area now included in the following counties shall constitute the East
Zone: Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Bonneville, Caribou, Clark, Franklin,
Fremont, Jefferson, Madison, Oneida, Power and Teton.
    The area now included in the following counties shall constitute the
Central Zone: Blaine, Butte, Camas, Cassia, Custer, Gooding, Jerome, Lemhi,
Lincoln, Minidoka and Twin Falls.
    The area now included in the following counties shall constitute the West
Zone: Ada, Adams, Benewah, Boise, Bonner, Boundary, Canyon, Clearwater,
Elmore, Gem, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, Owyhee, Payette,
Shoshone, Valley and Washington.