New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Agr - Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food
Chapter Agr 1400 - WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Part Agr 1403 - PUBLIC WEIGHMASTER RESPONSIBILITIES
Section Agr 1403.05 - Weight Certificates; Required Entries

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Agr 1403.05

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

Public weighmasters shall provide the following, as applicable to the transaction, on each weight certificate:

(a) The date on which the weight, measure, or count was determined;

(b) The street address or location and the municipality where the weighing, measuring, or counting occurred;

(c) The complete signature of the public weighmaster who determined each weight, measure or count, whether handwritten or electronically imprinted, or the weighmaster's license number issued by the division;

(d) The kind of commodity and any other information that might be necessary to identify the commodity or distinguish it from a similar commodity;

(e) The name of the owner or the owner's agent, and, if applicable, the name of the purchaser or broker;

(f) The tare weights of, and the description of, any boxes, bins, pallets, or other containers;

(g) When a vehicle or combination of vehicle and trailer is weighed for the purpose of issuing a weight certificate, the license plate number and state where the vehicle or combination is registered;

(h) The unit of weight or measure, such as pounds, tons, gallons, or kilograms, used to identify the quantity; and

(i) At least one of the following:

(1) The gross weight of the commodity and the vehicle or container, if only the gross weight was determined;

(2) The tare weight of the unladen vehicle or container, if only the tare weight was determined;

(3) The gross, tare, and net weights when a gross and tare are used in determining the net weight; or

(4) The true net weight, measure or count when no gross and tare weights are involved in determining the net quantity of the commodity.

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Agr 1400) #7462, eff 3-21-01; ss by #9416, INTERIM, eff 3-13-09, EXPIRED: 9-9-09

New. #9639, eff 1-20-10

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