Section 239.094 — Packaged Commodity; Advertising For Sale.
239.094 PACKAGED COMMODITY; ADVERTISING FOR SALE. When a packaged commodity is advertised with its retail price, the quantity declaration that appears on the package must also appear in the advertisement. History: 1991 c 198 s 10
Section 239.10 — Annual Inspection.
239.10 ANNUAL INSPECTION. Subdivision 1. Light capacity scales; retail establishments. The director shall inspect light capacity scales in retail establishments such as grocery stores, other retail food establishments, or hardware stores, not more often than once every 36 months except when (1) the owner requests an inspection, (2) when the scale is inspected as part […]
Section 239.101 — Inspection Fees.
239.101 INSPECTION FEES. Subdivision 1. Fee setting and cost recovery. The department shall recover the amount appropriated to the weights and measures program through revenue from two separate fee systems under subdivisions 2 and 3, and according to the fee-setting and cost-recovery requirements in subdivisions 4, 5, and 6. Subd. 2. Weights and measures fees. […]
Section 239.23 — Offenses; Misdemeanor.
239.23 OFFENSES; MISDEMEANOR. Any person who shall offer or expose for sale, sell or use, or possess a false scale, weight or measure, or weighing or measuring device, or any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device which has not been sealed as provided by sections 239.01 to 239.10, or use the same in […]
Section 239.24 — Hindering Official; Misdemeanor.
239.24 HINDERING OFFICIAL; MISDEMEANOR. Any person hindering, impeding, or restricting in any way any employee of the division while in the performance of official duty shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. History: (5279) 1911 c 156 s 7; 1971 c 25 s 44; 1971 c 74 s 13; 1977 c 364 s 18; 1986 c […]
Section 239.32 — Standard Weight Of Bushel.
239.32 STANDARD WEIGHT OF BUSHEL. In contracts for the sale of any of the following articles, the term “bushel” shall mean the number of pounds avoirdupois herein stated: corn, in ear, 70; beans (except lima beans, scarlet runner pole beans, white runner pole beans and broad windsor beans), smooth peas, wheat, clover seed, Irish potatoes […]
Section 239.33 — Standard Measurements Of Wood.
239.33 STANDARD MEASUREMENTS OF WOOD. In all contracts for sale of wood the term “cord” shall mean 128 cubic feet of wood, bark, and air, if cut in four-foot lengths; and if the sale is of “sawed wood,” a cord shall mean 110 cubic feet when ranked, or 160 cubic feet when thrown irregularly or […]
Section 239.34 — Standard Weight Of Coal And Charcoal.
239.34 STANDARD WEIGHT OF COAL AND CHARCOAL. In all contracts for the sale of coal, charcoal, and ice, the term “ton” shall mean 2,000 pounds. A sale of coal and charcoal, except by weight, is hereby prohibited. History: (7027) 1913 c 560 s 6; 1973 c 89 s 1
Section 239.02 — Director; Deputies, Employees.
239.02 DIRECTOR; DEPUTIES, EMPLOYEES. The department shall appoint in accordance with chapter 43A, a director of weights and measures and such deputies and other employees as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. History: (4634, 5271) RL s 1959; 1911 c 140 s 3; 1911 c 156 s 2; 1921 c […]
Section 239.051 — Definitions.
239.051 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Scope. The terms used in this chapter have the meanings given them in this section. Subd. 1a. Advanced biofuel. “Advanced biofuel” has the meaning given in Public Law 110-140, title 2, subtitle A, section 201. Subd. 2. Airport. “Airport” has the meaning given it in section 360.013, subdivision 39. Subd. 3. […]