ARTICLE 97.
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
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1. Standards.
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26. Standard weight for grain, hay, straw,
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2-4. Inspectors of standards; appoint-
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produce and coal.
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ment; duties; bond.
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27. Charges for freight, measurement,
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5. Weights and measures to be inspected,
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weighing, inspection, wharfage and
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and stamped; penalty.
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commission on grain, how charged;
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6. Attendance of inspectors at markets,
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penalty.
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towns, inspecting warehouses, etc.;
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28. Cotton, woolen and dry goods, pack-
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notice thereof; beams, scales, etc.,
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ages of, not to contain marks indi-
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to be adjusted.
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cating greater contents than actually
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7. Record of inspectors, what to show;
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exist; penalty; recovery thereof.
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sample packages to be examined;
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29. Standard of weight of tomatoes;
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certificates issued.
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weigher of vegetables; compensa-
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8. Failure to have beams, scales, weights
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tion; duties; refusal to pay accord-
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and measures inspected and ad-
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ing to weight; disposal of produce
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justed; penalty.
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after weighing and before delivery;
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9. Family scale; penalty for using.
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penalties.
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10. Inspectors to investigate persons sus-
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30. Short weight or measure; penalty.
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pected of using false beams, scales,
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31. How fines and forfeitures are recovered
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weights or measures; forfeiture and
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and used.
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sale thereof.
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11. Stamped or branded weight or measure
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Apples.
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which has been broken; penalty for
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32-46. Grades; marks; size; marking of
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using; proviso.
12. Condemned scale, etc.; penalty for
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packages; misbranded and adulter-
ated packages; offenses; prosecu-
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selling, etc.
13-14. Compensation of inspectors.
15. Liquid units or standards.
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tions; penalties; meaning of terms;
application of sub-title; public in-
terest; duty of board of agriculture.
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16. Dry measure, unit or standard.
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17. Bushel standard.
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18. Standard of measure for berries, small
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Cantaloupes.
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fruits and certain nuts.
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47-56. Grades for cantaloupes; containers.
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19. Penalty for violating sec. 18.
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20. Standard bushel box or basket for fruits
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Solid Fuel.
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and vegetables.
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57. Definitions.
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21. Standard barrel for green peas and
beans; stamping; penalty.
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58-61. Registration; delivery tickets;
weighmasters.
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22. Use of barrel for peas or beans which
has been broken or condemned ; pen-
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62. Certificate of origin; kind of coal,
weight, etc.
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alty.
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63. Penalties.
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23. Standard barrels for fruits and vege-
tables.
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64. Severability clause.
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24. Standard double-head apple barrels.
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25. "Short" barrels, baskets or boxes to
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State Board of Agriculture.
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be so marked; penalty.
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65. May inspect scales, weights, etc.
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As to fraud in connection with fruit and vegetable packing, see art. 27, sec. 203.
As to weights and measures in connection with coal mining and the wages of miners,
see art. 89, sec. 150, et seq.
