Utah HB0512 updates land surveyor licensing standards and coordinate system references.

Utah HB0512 updates the state's land surveyor licensing standards and coordinate system references. The bill establishes the 2022 State Plane Coordinate System for use within Utah and sets the standard for future uses of a state plane coordinate system as maintained by the National Geodetic Survey. It provides for continued recognition of prior systems for historical documents and requires use of the units as defined by the National Geodetic Survey. The bill creates additional paths for licensure as a professional land surveyor and makes technical and conforming changes.

Utah HB0512 updates land surveyor licensing standards and coordinate system references.

Utah HB0512 updates the state's land surveyor licensing standards and coordinate system references. The bill establishes the 2022 State Plane Coordinate System for use within Utah and sets the standard for future uses of a state plane coordinate system as maintained by the National Geodetic Survey. It provides for continued recognition of prior systems for historical documents and requires use of the units as defined by the National Geodetic Survey. The bill creates additional paths for licensure as a professional land surveyor and makes technical and conforming changes.