The system of weights and measures in customary use in the United States and the International System of Units (SI), the modernized metric system of weights and measures, are jointly recognized and either one or both of these systems shall be used for all commercial purposes in the state. The definitions of basic units of weight and measure, the tables of weight and measure, and weights and measures equivalents as published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology are recognized and shall govern weighing and measuring equipment and transactions in the state.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Chapter 26 - Weights and Measures
§ 47-26-903. Systems of Weights and Measures
§ 47-26-908. State Weights and Measures Agency
§ 47-26-909. Powers and Duties of the Commissioner
§ 47-26-912. Misrepresentation of Quantity
§ 47-26-913. Misrepresentation of Pricing
§ 47-26-916. Information Required on Packages
§ 47-26-917. Declaration of Unit Price on Random Weight Packages
§ 47-26-918. Misleading Packaging Prohibited — Standard of Fill
§ 47-26-920. Meat, Poultry, Seafood
§ 47-26-922. Restraining Orders and Injunctions
§ 47-26-923. Warning in Lieu of Criminal or Civil Penalties
§ 47-26-924. Presumptive Evidence
§ 47-26-925. Appeal of Seizure or Confiscation
§ 47-26-926. Regulations to Be Unaffected by Repeal of Prior Enabling Statute