§ 1 Posts and pillars indicating meridian lines; ownership; accessibility; destruction or injury
§ 2 Annual adjustment and verification of compass; record
§ 3 Use of measuring devices
§ 7 Failure to adjust compass
§ 8 Massachusetts Coordinate System NAD, 1983; mainland and island zones
§ 9 Zones, designation
§ 10 Coordinates, definition
§ 11 Conversion of meters to United States survey feet
§ 12 Massachusetts Coordinate System NAD, 1983; definition
§ 13 Limitation on use of name of system
§ 14 Coordinate System NAD, 1927; continued use
§ 15 Coordinates; location of points on earth’s surface
§ 16 Coordinate System NAD, 1927; definition
§ 17 Use of system in describing locations of survey stations or land boundary points
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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 97 - Surveying of Land

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