2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate
Chapter 093 - Conveyancing and Recording
Section 93.312 - Oregon Coordinate System.

(1) As used in this section, "Oregon Coordinate System" means a coordinate mapping system, composed of three coordinate projection mapping systems known as:

(a) The Oregon State Plane Coordinate System of 1927;

(b) The Oregon State Plane Coordinate System of 1983; and

(c) The Oregon Coordinate Reference System.

(2) A description of land that contains coordinates associated with the position of a point on a land boundary must:

(a) Use the Oregon Coordinate System;

(b) Use one specified zone and system for the entire description;

(c) Include coordinate system datum with epoch and zone designation;

(d) Use coordinates established by a survey connection to the National Spatial Reference System;

(e) Reference a survey of record that reports the accuracy of coordinates at a 95 percent confidence level; and

(f) Include distances, bearings, areas and other boundary elements.

(3) The Department of Transportation shall adopt rules implementing the Oregon Coordinate System.

[2011 c.179 §1]

Note: 93.312 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 93 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.