§ 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-23 – Misrepresentation of pricing.
81A-23. Misrepresentation of pricing. No person shall misrepresent the price of any commodity or service sold, offered, exposed, or advertised for sale by weight, measure, or count, nor represent the price in any manner calculated or tending to mislead or in any way deceive a person. (1975, c. 544.)
§ 81A-24 – Commodities to be sold by weight, measure or numerical count.
81A-24. Commodities to be sold by weight, measure or numerical count. It shall be unlawful to sell, except for immediate consumption by the purchaser, on the premises of the seller, liquid commodities in any other manner than by weight or liquid measure, or commodities not liquid in any other manner than by measure of time, […]
§ 81A-25 – Unlawful for package to mislead purchaser.
81A-25. Unlawful for package to mislead purchaser. It shall be unlawful to keep for the purpose of sale, offer or expose for sale, or sell, any commodity in package form when said package is so made, or formed, or filled, or wrapped, or exposed, or marked, or labeled as to mislead or deceive the purchaser […]
§ 81A-26 – Sale from bulk.
81A-26. Sale from bulk. (a) Whenever the quantity is determined by the seller, bulk sales in excess of twenty dollars ($20.00) and all bulk deliveries of heating fuel shall be accompanied by a delivery ticket containing the following information: (1) The name and address of the vendor and the name of the purchaser, (2) The […]
§ 81A-27 – Information required on packages.
81A-27. Information required on packages. Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter or by regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, any package kept for the purpose of sale or offered or exposed for sale shall bear on the outside of the package a definite, plain, and conspicuous declaration of: (1) The identity of the commodity in the […]
§ 81A-28 – Declarations of unit price on random packages.
81A-28. Declarations of unit price on random packages. In addition to the declarations required by G.S. 81A-27, any package being one of a lot containing random weights of the same commodity and bearing the total selling price of the package shall bear on the outside of the package a plain and conspicuous declaration of the […]
§ 81A-29 – Offenses and penalties.
81A-29. Offenses and penalties. Any person who violates any provision of this section or any provision of this Chapter or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto for which a specific penalty has not been prescribed shall be guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor upon a first conviction. Upon a subsequent conviction thereof, said person shall be guilty […]