{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"23071","citation":"Gov. Code, § 23071","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY [23000. - 23732.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Boundaries [23070. - 23296.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Terms Defined [23070. - 23077.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In describing courses, “north,” “south,” “east,” and “west,” mean true courses, and refer to the true meridian.</p>","text":"In describing courses, “north,” “south,” “east,” and “west,” mean true courses, and refer to the true meridian.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/terms-defined-23071","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}