MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                       1839

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language
derived from the first sentence of Art. 97,
§63 of the Code. The remaining provisions of
Art. 97, §63 are proposed for deletion as
obsolete.

SEC. 11-503. WEIGHMASTER LICENSE.

(A)   LICENSE.

NO PERSON MAY ISSUE A DELIVERY TICKET FOR SOLID
FUEL UNLESS THE SOLID FUEL HAS BEEN WEIGHED BY A
WEIGHMASTER LICENSED BY THE SECRETARY.

(B)   APPLICATION.

APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE SHALL BE MADE UPON THE
FORM THE SECRETARY PRESCRIBES. THE APPLICATION SHALL
STATE THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE APPLICANT'S EMPLOYER
AND SHALL BE VERIFIED BY THE OATH OF THE APPLICANT.
IN ADDITION, THE APPLICANT SHALL FURNISH SATISFACTORY
EVIDENCE OF GOOD MORAL CHARACTER, AND ABILITY TO WEIGH
ACCURATELY AND HAKE CORRECT HEIGHT TICKETS.

(C)   FEE.

THE SECRETARY MAY ISSUE A LICENSE UPON THE PAYMENT
OF ANNUAL LICENSE FEE ESTABLISHED BY RULE OR
REGULATION.

(D)   RENEWAL; NOTIFICATION OR CHANGE OF EMPLOYER'S
NAME OR ADDRESS.

THE LICENSE MAY BE RENEWED ANNUALLY UPON PAYMENT
OF THE FEE. EVERY LICENSED WEIGHMASTER SHALL NOTIFY
THE SECRETARY IN WRITING OF ANY CHANGE IN NAME OR
ADDRESS OF HIS EMPLOYER.

(E)   DISPLAY.

THE LICENSE SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN THE PLACE WHERE
THE WEIGHMASTER IS ENGAGED IN WEIGHING AND SHALL BE
OPEN TO INSPECTION.

(F)   SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION.

UPON DUE NOTICE, THE SECRETARY MAY SUSPEND OR
REVOKE A LICENSE AFTER HEARING, FOR DISHONESTY,
INCOMPETENCY, INACCURACY, OR ANY VIOLATION OF ANY
PROVISION OF THIS SUBTITLE.