{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-21.077","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 21.077","heading":"UNIT OF MEASUREMENT.","body":"The unit of measurement in this subchapter has the following values, based on the International Meter established by the National Bureau of Standards:\n(1) one meter = 39.37 inches exactly;\n(2) one U.S. survey foot = 0.3048006096 meter;\n(3) one vara = 33-1/3 inches exactly; and\n(4) one international foot = 0.3048 meter exactly.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2359, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 381 (S.B. 1072), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE B. SURVEYS AND SURVEYORS","CHAPTER 21. SURVEYS AND FIELD NOTES","SUBCHAPTER D. TEXAS COORDINATE SYSTEMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.21.htm#21.077","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"0ac7530ae1a0b15c2099c7507a6944a36ac6725daffdf37ecff8f886f247c02a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-21.076","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-21.078"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}