§ 81A-71 – Prerequisites for scale technician.
81A-71. Prerequisites for scale technician. It shall be unlawful for any scale technician to render service as a scale technician until after he or she has compiled with the following requirements: (1) Obtained from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services a copy of this Article, a copy of regulations pertinent to said Article, and […]
§ 81A-72 – Registration; certificate of registration; annual renewal.
81A-72. Registration; certificate of registration; annual renewal. The Commissioner or his authorized agent shall register any person who has complied with the requirements of this Article by making a record of receipt of application, and the issuing of a certificate or card of registration to applicant, whereupon the applicant becomes a registered scale technician and […]
§ 81A-73 – Service certificate.
81A-73. Service certificate. Whenever any service is rendered on any scale or weighing device used or intended to be used in this State by a scale technician, a certificate shall be issued by such scale technician who rendered said service, which shall be known as a "service certificate." The size and form of said service […]
§ 81A-42 – Standard weights and measures.
81A-42. Standard weights and measures. Whenever any commodity named in this section shall be quoted or sold by the bushel, the bushel shall be the number of pounds stated in this section and whenever quoted or sold in subdivisions of the bushel, the number of pounds shall be the fractional part of the number of […]
§ 81A-50.1 – Purpose.
81A-50.1. Purpose. This Article licenses and regulates public weighmasters in order to ensure accurate quantities of products upon sale to purchasers. (1981, c. 607, s. 3.)
§ 81A-51 – Definitions.
81A-51. Definitions. For purposes of this Article, the following words, terms and phrases are defined as follows: (1) "Board" means North Carolina Board of Agriculture. (2) "Commissioner" means the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture or his designated agent. (3) "Department" means the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. (4) "Product" means any product, […]
§ 81A-52 – License.
81A-52. License. All public weighmasters shall be licensed. Any person not less than 18 years of age who wishes to be a public weighmaster shall apply to the Department on a form provided by the Department. A person operating as a public weighmaster outside of this State shall include with the person’s application for licensure […]
§ 81A-53 – Certificates of weight.
81A-53. Certificates of weight. All public weighmasters shall issue certificates of weight, measure, count, reading or recording on forms approved by the Commissioner and shall enforce the provisions of this Chapter and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder without compensation from the State. Each certificate issued shall indicate the date on which a product is […]
§ 81A-54 – Official seal of the public weighmaster.
81A-54. Official seal of the public weighmaster. It shall be the duty of every public weighmaster to obtain from the Department an official seal for the sum of six dollars ($6.00), inscribed with the following words: "North Carolina Public Weighmaster" and any other design or legend the Commissioner considers necessary. The seal shall be stamped […]
§ 81A-55 – Violations by public weighmasters; by others; penalties.
81A-55. Violations by public weighmasters; by others; penalties. (a) Any public weighmaster who refuses to issue a certificate as prescribed by this Article, or who issues a certificate giving a false weight, or who misrepresents the weight to any person, or who otherwise violates any provisions of this Article or the rules and regulations pursuant […]