Kentucky Revised Statutes Title I. Sovereignty and Jurisdiction of the Commonwealth § 1.010.Legislative intent in establishing Kentucky State Plane Coordinate System

It is the intent of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky that KRS 1.020 shall not eliminate the existing methods of describing points on, within, or above the surface of the earth, as in metes and bounds or, in western Kentucky, the public land system, but rather to enhance these existing methods and establish a conformity for defining and stating the geographic positions or locations of points on, within, or above the surface of the earth and retracement purposes.