Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 413 - Weights and Measures
Section 413.215 - Weighing or measuring device in business place rebuttable, presumption of use for business.

Effective - 28 Aug 1983
413.215. Weighing or measuring device in business place rebuttable, presumption of use for business. — Whenever there shall exist a weight or measure or weighing or measuring device in or about any place in which or from which buying or selling is commonly carried on, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that such weight or measure, or weighing or measuring device, is regularly used for the business purposes of that place.
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(L. 1983 H.B. 729)

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Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce

Chapter 413 - Weights and Measures

Section 413.005 - Definitions.

Section 413.015 - Division of weights and measures — established — director and staff, expenses, compensation — powers and duties of division.

Section 413.035 - Standards and systems of weights and measures authorized for use.

Section 413.045 - Calibration of weights and measures as prescribed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Section 413.055 - Specifications, tolerance and other technical requirements adopted by division.

Section 413.065 - Director, duties — rules, procedure.

Section 413.075 - Powers of director.

Section 413.085 - City- and county-appointed weights and measures officials, powers and duties, exception — current power of director.

Section 413.095 - Liquid form commodities, how sold — if not in liquid form, how sold — sale of commodity, duty of seller as to quantity.

Section 413.105 - Misrepresentation of quantity or price prohibited.

Section 413.115 - Deceptive business practices, prohibited.

Section 413.125 - Bulk sales, delivery ticket required, when, content.

Section 413.130 - Investigations by director.

Section 413.135 - Prohibited actions.

Section 413.139 - Taximeter increments.

Section 413.145 - Packages for sale, certain information on package required.

Section 413.155 - Packages containing random weights to state price per single unit of weight.

Section 413.165 - Advertising packaged commodity stating retail price, quantity also required on package — dual declaration, requirement.

Section 413.175 - Scales for commercial use to comply with standards — scale sales, sellers, manufacturers to furnish certain labeling information that device is not legal for commercial use.

Section 413.195 - Impersonation of director or inspectors, prohibited.

Section 413.205 - Injunctions, temporary or permanent, when.

Section 413.215 - Weighing or measuring device in business place rebuttable, presumption of use for business.

Section 413.225 - Fees — rates — due at time of registration, inspection or calibration, failure to pay fee, effect, penalty.

Section 413.226 - Weight and measure devices law not applicable to certain devices — applicability to certain devices.

Section 413.227 - Violations, procedure, notices, contents — hearing, rights of violator — penalty — appeal — deposit of penalty.

Section 413.229 - Criminal penalties for violations.