1810                                        LAWS OF MARYLAND                            [Ch. 6

(C) SINGLE-SERVICE OR MASS-PRODUCED ITEMS.

THE SECRETARY MAY TEST WITH REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES
ANY SINGLE-SERVICE DEVICE OR MASS-PRODUCED DEVICE.
THE LOT OF WHICH ANY SAMPLE IS REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE
HELD TO BE CORRECT OR INCORRECT UPON THE BASIS OF THE
RESULTS OF THE INSPECTIONS AND TESTS ON THE SAMPLES.
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A SINGLE-SERVICE
DEVICE IS A DEVICE DESIGNED TO BE USED COMMERCIALLY
ONLY ONCE AND THEN DISCARDED; AND A MASS-PRODUCED
DEVICE IS A DEVICE PRODUCED BY MEANS OF A MOLD OR DIE
AND NOT SUSCEPTIBLE OF INDIVIDUAL ADJUSTMENT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Subsection (a) is new language
derived from the third sentence of Art. 97,
§9 of the Code. Subsection (b) presently
appears as the first two sentences of Art.
97, §9 of the Code.

Subsection (c) presently appears as the
fourth sentence of Art. 97, §9 of the Code.

The remaining provisions of Art. 97, §9 are
proposed for deletion because they appear as
new language in §§ 11-205{b) and 11-211.

The only other changes made are in style.

SEC. 11-210. SECRETARY TO TEST STANDARDS USED BY
SERVICEMEN OF SERVICE AGENCIES.

THE SECRETARY SHALL TEST THE STANDARDS OF WEIGHTS
AND MEASURES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT POSSESSED
AND USED BY ANY SERVICEMAN AND ANY SERVICE AGENCY
ENGAGED IN THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF WEIGHING AND
MEASURING DEVICES. HE SHALL CHARGE REASONABLE TESTING
FEES.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language
derived from the last two sentences of Art.
97, §8 of the Code.

SEC. 11-211. INVESTIGATIONS; RECOGNIZED SAMPLING
PROCEDURES; PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE.

(A) INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS OF VIOLATIONS;
OTHER INVESTIGATIONS.

THE SECRETARY MAY INVESTIGATE ANY COMPLAINT OF ANY
VIOLATION OF THIS TITLE. UPON HIS OWN INITIATIVE, THE