TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES 23000-33205›DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY 23000-23732›CHAPTER 2. Boundaries 23070-23296›ARTICLE 1. Terms Defined 23070-23077

§ 23072

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

“Northerly,” “southerly,” “easterly,” and “westerly,” mean due north, due south, due east, and due west, unless controlled by other words, or by lines, monuments, or natural objects.

(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

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