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2015 Utah Code
Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 23 - County Surveyor
Section 16 - Resurveys.

UT Code § 17-23-16 (2015) What's This?
17-23-16. Resurveys.
In the resurvey of lands surveyed under the authority of the United States, the county surveyor or the county surveyor's designee shall observe the following rules:
  • (1) Section and quarter-section corners, and all other corners established by the government survey, shall stand as the true corner.
  • (2) Missing corners shall be reestablished at the point where existing evidence would indicate the original corner was located by the government survey.
  • (3) In all cases, missing corners shall be reestablished with reference to the United States Manual of Surveying Instructions.


Amended by Chapter 297, 2011 General Session

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