The following persons shall not be required but shall be permitted to obtain licenses as licensed public weighmasters: (i) a weights and measures officer when acting within the scope of his official duties; (ii) a person weighing property, produce, commodities, or articles that he or his employers, if any, is either buying or selling; and (iii) a person weighing property, produce, commodities, or articles in conformity with the requirements of federal statutes or the statutes of his state relative to warehousemen or processors.
Code 1950, § 3-709.16; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-985; 2008, c. 860.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
Chapter 58 - Public Weighmasters
§ 3.2-5801. Commissioner to adopt regulations
§ 3.2-5802. Qualifications of licensed public weighmasters
§ 3.2-5803. Application for license
§ 3.2-5805. Licenses and renewal fees
§ 3.2-5806. Issuance of limited licenses to certain public officers and employees
§ 3.2-5807. Expiration of licenses; applications for renewal
§ 3.2-5810. Entries on weight certificate
§ 3.2-5811. Only suitable, tested and approved weighing devices to be used
§ 3.2-5813. Copies of weight certificates to be retained and kept open for inspection
§ 3.2-5814. Weight certificates issued by weighmasters in other states
§ 3.2-5815. Certain persons permitted but not required to obtain licenses
§ 3.2-5816. Certain acts forbidden to persons not licensed as public weighmasters