18 14                                            LAWS OF MARYLAND                                [Ch. 6

COSTS IMPOSED IN THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT.

(C) OTHER PROHIBITED ACTS.

NO PERSON MAY:

(1)    USE, SELL, OFFER OR EXPOSE FOR SALE OR
HIRE, OR POSSESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF USING, SELLING, OR
HIRING AN INCORRECT HEIGHT OR MEASURE OR ANY DEVICE OR
INSTRUMENT USED TO OR CALCULATED TO FALSIFY ANY WEIGHT
OR MEASURE;

(2)   DISPOSE OF ANY REJECTED OR CONDEMNED
WEIGHT OR MEASURE IN A MANNER CONTRARY TO LAW OR RULE
OR REGULATION;

(3)   REMOVE FROM ANY WEIGHT AND MEASURE,
CONTRARY TO LAW OR RULE OR REGULATION, ANY TAG, SEAL,
OR MARK PLACED BY THE SECRETARY, ANY LOCAL INSPECTOR,
OR DEPUTY LOCAL INSPECTOR;

(4)    SELL, OR OFFER OR EXPOSE FOR SALE, LESS
THAN THE QUANTITY HE REPRESENTS OF ANY COMMODITY,
OBJECT, OR SERVICE;

(5)     TAKE MORE THAN THE QUANTITY HE
REPRESENTS OF ANY COMMODITY, OBJECT, OR SERVICE WHEN,
AS BUYER, HE FURNISHES THE WEIGHT OR MEASURE BY MEANS
OF WHICH THE AMOUNT OF THE COMMODITY, OBJECT, OR
SERVICE IS DETERMINED;

(6)    KEEP FOR SALE, OR ADVERTISE, OFFER OR
EXPOSE FOR SALE, OR SELL ANY COMMODITY, OBJECT, OR
SERVICE IN A CONDITION OR MANNER CONTRARY TO THIS
ARTICLE OR RULE OR REGULATION ISSUED UNDER IT;

(7)   USE IN RETAIL TRADE, EXCEPT IN THE
PREPARATION OF MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS OR PACKAGES POT
UP IN ADVANCE OF SALE, A WEIGHT OR MEASURE WHICH IS
NOT SO POSITIONED THAT ITS INDICATIONS MAY BE
ACCURATELY READ AND THE WEIGHING OR MEASURING
OPERATIONS OBSERVED FROM SOME POSITION WHICH
REASONABLY MAY BE ASSUMED BY A CUSTOMER;

(8)   VIOLATE ANY PROVISION OF THIS TITLE OR
OF ANY RULE OR REGULATION ADOPTED UNDER THIS TITLE;

(9)    MANIPULATE OR IN ANY MANNER RENDER A
WEIGHT OR MEASURE TO A STATE CALCULATED TO DECEIVE OR
DEFRAUD ANYONE;