The certificate, when properly completed and signed, shall be prima facie evidence of the accuracy of the measurements shown.
The design of and the information to be furnished on a weight certificate may be prescribed by the commissioner and will include, but not be limited to, the following:
The name and license number of the public weighmaster;
The kind of commodity weighed, measured, or counted;
The name of the owner, agent, or consignee of the commodity;
The name of the recipient of the commodity, if applicable;
The date the certificate is issued;
The consecutive number of the certificate, if applicable;
The identification, including the identification number, if any, of the carrier transporting the commodity, and the identification number or license number of the vehicle, if applicable;
Other information needed to distinguish or identify the commodity from a like kind;
The number of units of the commodity, if applicable;
The measure of the commodity, if applicable;
The weight of the commodity and the vehicle or container, if applicable, broken down as follows:
The gross weight of the commodity and the associated vehicle or container;
The tare weight of the unloaded vehicle or container; or
Both the gross and tare weight and the resultant net weight of the commodity; and
Signature or initials of the public weighmaster who determined the weight, measure or count.
