§ 8890 Orthometric heights within the State of California that are based on …
§ 8891 As used in this chapter:(a) “NGS” means National Geodetic Survey …
§ 8892 The phrase “California Orthometric Heights of 1988” or any …
§ 8893 COH88 values shall be expressed in meters and decimals of a meter or …
§ 8894 COH88 values that are determined from differential leveling surveys …
§ 8895 When a geoid model is used to determine derived COH88 values, it …
§ 8896 The accuracy of derived COH88 values may be improved by applying a …
§ 8897 The survey that establishes a COH88 value or values shall meet all of …
§ 8898 If an accuracy is claimed for a COH88 value or values, the survey …
§ 8899 When a COH88 value or values are shown on any document, the document …
§ 8900 The use of COH88 by any person, firm, or governmental agency is …
§ 8901 This chapter does not impair or invalidate land titles, legal …
§ 8902 This chapter does not prohibit the use of new surveying technologies …

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Terms Used In California Codes > Public Resources Code > Division 8 > Chapter 5 - California Orthometric Heights

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  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • commission: means the California Transportation Commission. See California Government Code 14002.5
  • Commission: means the California Transportation Commission. See California Government Code 14501
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Public Resources Code 14
  • CSRC: means California Spatial Reference Center or its successor. See California Public Resources Code 8891
  • CSRN: means California Spatial Reference Network as defined by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 8850), "Geodetic Datums and the California Spatial Reference Network. See California Public Resources Code 8891
  • Department: means the Department of Transportation. See California Government Code 14002.5
  • Department: means the Department of Transportation. See California Government Code 14501
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Director: means the Director of Transportation. See California Government Code 14002.5
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • FGCS: means the Federal Geodetic Control Subcommittee or its successor. See California Public Resources Code 8891
  • FGDC: means the Federal Geographic Data Committee or its successor. See California Public Resources Code 8891
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • GPS: means Global Positioning System and includes other, similar space-based systems. See California Public Resources Code 8891
  • Measure: means any constitutional amendment or other proposition submitted to a popular vote at any election. See California Elections Code 329
  • NGS: means National Geodetic Survey or its successor. See California Public Resources Code 8891
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Process: includes a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings of either a civil or criminal nature. See California Government Code 22
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Transportation. See California Government Code 14002.5
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Signature: includes either of the following:

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  • Spouse: includes "registered domestic partner" as required by §. See California Government Code 12.2
  • Voter: means any elector who is registered under this code. See California Elections Code 359