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Current as of March 08, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. Notwithstanding this article, the cliff-like escarpment located in northern Arizona which separates the Colorado plateau and the central highlands and forms, in part, the divide between the Little Colorado river and Salt river drainage areas, also forming a portion of the boundaries of Coconino and Gila counties, is designated and shall be known as the “Mogollon Rim”. The escarpment begins at approximately 34° 25' 10” north 111° 33' 00” west and continues through approximately 34° 18' 00” north 110° 54' 15” west then continues through approximately 34° 14' 00” north 110° 18' 9” west and ends at approximately 34° 7' 15” north 109° 58' 30” west, such point being approximately two miles south of Pinetop-Lakeside at the head of Petrified Creek.
B. All official acts, state records, documents and papers relating to the escarpment described in subsection A of this section after April 4, 1984 shall bear the designation “Mogollon Rim”.
C. The first letter of both words of the designation “Mogollon Rim” shall be capitalized in accordance with standard practice for geographic names.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 41. State Government § 41-837.01. Mogollon Rim - last updated March 08, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-41-state-government/az-rev-st-sect-41-837-01/
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