California Code of Regulations
Title 4 - Business Regulations
Division 9 - Division of Measurement Standards, Department of Food and Agriculture
Chapter 9 - Weighmaster Enforcement
Article 10 - Timber Tare Weights
Section 4491 - Establishing

Universal Citation: 4 CA Code of Regs 4491

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Timber tare weights shall be established in accordance with the following provisions:

(a) A timber tare weight shall be established, by a weighmaster, as the mathematical average of the actual tare weights of a vehicle for the first five consecutive loads hauled into the mill.

(b) After establishment, a timber tare weight for any vehicle shall be calculated from the mathematical average of the five most current actual tare weights. The frequency for updating the timber tare weight, after its establishment, shall be the same as the sample scale frequency and in no case less frequent than one in ten.

1. New section filed 11-29-93; operative 12-29-93 (Register 93, No. 49).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 12027, 12723 and 12735, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 12722 and 12723, Business and Professions Code.

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