§ 47-26-813. Violations — Penalties
It is a violation for a certified weigher to measure trucks in excess of weights as prescribed in § 47-26-812. It is a violation for a certified weigher to make flagrant or fraudulent recordings of measurements of weight or capacity. A violation of this part shall be reported to the commissioner of safety. A penalty […]
§ 47-26-814. Disposition of Penalties
All penalties collected under this part shall be remitted to the department of revenue, as are tax receipts, and treated as such by that department.
§ 47-26-901. Short Title
This part may be cited as “Testing and Sealing — Use of Weights and Measures.”
§ 47-26-902. Part Definitions
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Accurate” means a piece of equipment when its performance or value—that is, its indications, its deliveries, its recorded representations, or its capacity or actual value, etc., as determined by tests, made with suitable standards—conforms to the standard within the applicable tolerances and other performance requirements. […]
§ 47-26-903. Systems of Weights and Measures
The system of weights and measures in customary use in the United States and the International System of Units (SI), the modernized metric system of weights and measures, are jointly recognized and either one or both of these systems shall be used for all commercial purposes in the state. The definitions of basic units of […]
§ 47-26-808. Oath of Weigher — Compensation — Signature and Seal
Each certified public weigher shall, before entering upon such duties, make oath to execute faithfully such duties and file the oath with the commissioner. The issuance of a license as a certified public weigher shall not oblige the state to pay the licensee any compensation for services as a certified public weigher. Each certified public […]
§ 47-26-809. Display of License — Duties of Weigher
The certified public weigher’s license shall be posted near the scale beam or indicator in full view at all times. A certified public weigher shall be the only person allowed to operate the scale or weight recording equipment. In case of batch weights, the certified weigher shall observe all measurements and count all batches to […]
§ 47-26-810. Record of Shipment to Be Signed and Sealed
The certified public weigher shall sign the weigher’s official registered signature and place the weigher’s seal on a copy of record. This copy of record shall be the ticket delivered to the purchaser of materials. The seal and signature shall be placed on the copy of record either manually (with a rubber stamp, or with […]
§ 47-26-705. Use of Defective Measuring Devices — Repair — Reinspection
Any defective moisture-measuring device, while so marked, sealed, or tagged, as provided in § 47-26-704, may be used to ascertain the moisture content of agricultural products offered for sale, processing, or storage, only under the following conditions: The owner or user shall keep a record, open to inspection, of every commercial sample of agricultural products […]
§ 47-26-706. Visible Location of Device — Operating Instructions
Every moisture-measuring device offered for sale, processing, or storage shall be used in a location visible to the general public, and the detailed procedure for operating a moisture-measuring device shall be displayed in a conspicuous place proximate to the moisture-measuring device.