Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 38.20.010

  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060

The systems of rectangular plane coordinates established by the National Geodetic Survey, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for defining and stating the positions or locations of points on the surface of the earth in this state are adopted. The systems are to be known as the “Alaska Coordinate System of 1927,” the “Alaska Coordinate System of 1983,” and the “Alaska Coordinate System of 2022.”