GIS Law and Legal Definition
According to 7 CFR 718.2 [Title 7—Agriculture; Subtitle B -- Regulations of the Department of Agriculture; Chapter VII -- Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture; Subchapter B -- Farm Marketing Quotas, Acreage Allotments, And Production Adjustment; Part 718 -- Provisions Applicable to Multiple Programs; Subpart A -- General Provisions], GIS means “Geographic Information System or a system that stores, analyzes, and manipulates spatial or geographically referenced data. GIS computes distances and acres using stored data and calculations.”
Legal Definition list
Related Legal Terms
- Ab Auctoritate Legis
- Act of Legislation
- Actus Fictus In Fraudem Legis
- Actus Legis Nemini Facit Injuriam
- Ad Jura Regis
- Ad Quaestiones Facti Non Respondent Judices; Ad Quaestione Legis Non Respondent Juratores
- Administrative Committee of the Federal Register
- Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- Agister's Lien
- Agistment
