The weights and measures received from the United States under a resolution of Congress approved June 14, 1836, and such new weights and measures as are received from the United States as standard weights and measures in addition thereto or in renewal thereof, and such as are supplied by the state in conformity therewith and certified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, shall be the state standards, by which all municipal standards of weights and measures shall be tried, proved and sealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 6773; 1959, P.A. 152, S. 56; P.A. 90-125, S. 2.)
History: 1959 act deleted reference to county standards; P.A. 90-125 made technical change, substituting National Institute of Standards and Technology for National Bureau of Standards.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 43 - Weights and Measures
Chapter 750 - Weights and Measures
Section 43-2. - Standards of weights and measures.
Section 43-3. - State Commissioner of Weights and Measures. Inspectors. Registration. Fees.
Section 43-3a. - Method of sale of commodities.
Section 43-3b. - Method of packaging and labeling.
Section 43-3c. - Package checking procedures.
Section 43-4. - Chief executive municipal officers to procure complete set of standards.
Section 43-5. - County sealers of weights and measures.
Section 43-6. - Municipal sealers of weights and measures.
Section 43-7. - Arrest without warrant. Issuance of orders. Application of condemned tags.
Section 43-8. - Standards for towns. Duties and salary of inspector.
Section 43-8a. - Regulations for uniform date labeling for foods. Exemption.