70-22-204. Description of location. (1) For the purposes of describing the location of any survey station in Montana, it is considered a complete, legal, and satisfactory description of such location to give the position of the survey station on the system of plane coordinates designated in this part.
(2) When any tract of land to be defined by a single description extends from one into another of the NAD 27 coordinate zones, the positions of all points on its boundaries may be referred to either of such zones, the zone which is used being specifically named in the description.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 232, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 67-2014; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 137, L. 1987.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 22. Corner Recordation Act Surveys and Coordinates
Part 2. Montana Coordinate System
70-22-201. Coordinate systems adopted -- designation -- division of state into zones
70-22-202. Designation of system by zone
70-22-203. Use of x- and y-coordinates
70-22-204. Description of location
70-22-205. Technical description of zones
70-22-206. Conformity to standards required for use of coordinates in recorded instrument
70-22-207. Use of term Montana coordinate system limited
70-22-208. Public land survey description to prevail
70-22-209. Purchaser or mortgagee not required to rely on description using systems