NRS 581.205 – Authority to use transfer standards as temporary measurement references; applicability. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Authority to use transfer standards as temporary measurement references; applicability. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

Transfer standards may be used as temporary measurement references to check the accuracy of commercial weighing and measuring equipment. A transfer standard used in such a manner does not satisfy the standards expressed in Appendix A: Fundamental Considerations to the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for […]

NRS 581.225 – Rebuttable presumption that field reference standard is regularly used in installation, adjustment, repair or calibration of commercial weighing and measuring equipment.

The presence of a field reference standard in the possession of any person who is paid to install, make adjustments to, repair or calibrate commercial weighing and measuring equipment creates a rebuttable presumption that the field reference standard is regularly used by that person in the installation, adjustment, repair or calibration of commercial weighing and […]