Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.80 - Weighmasters.
15.80.560 - Weighing devices to be suitable—Testing of weighing and measuring devices.

RCW 15.80.560
Weighing devices to be suitable—Testing of weighing and measuring devices.

A licensed public weighmaster shall, in making a weight determination as provided for in this chapter, use a weighing device that conforms to current state legal requirements for commercial devices and is suitable for the weighing of the type and amount of commodity being weighed. The director shall cause to be tested for proper state standards of weight all weighing or measuring devices utilized by any licensed public weighmaster. Certified weights shall not be issued over a device that has been rejected or condemned for use by the director until such device has been repaired and tested as conforming to the intended use requirements.

[ 2017 c 158 § 11; 1969 ex.s. c 100 § 27.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.80 - Weighmasters.

15.80.300 - Definitions.

15.80.410 - Director's duty to enforce—Adoption of rules.

15.80.420 - Highway transport of commodities sold by weight—Weighing required—Exceptions.

15.80.430 - Certificates of weight and invoices to be carried with loads.

15.80.440 - Reweighing—Weighing—Variance from invoiced weight.

15.80.450 - Weighmaster's license—Applications—Fee.

15.80.460 - Weighmaster's license—Issuance—Expiration date.

15.80.470 - Weighmaster's license—Renewal date—Penalty fee.

15.80.490 - Weigher's license—Employees or agents to issue weight tickets—Application—Fee.

15.80.500 - Weigher's license—Issuance—Expiration date.

15.80.510 - Duties of weighmaster.

15.80.520 - Certification of weights—Impression seal—Fee.

15.80.530 - Certified weight ticket—Form—Contents—Evidence.

15.80.540 - Certified weight tickets—Retention of copies—Records.

15.80.550 - Weighmaster or weigher to determine weights—Automatic devices.

15.80.560 - Weighing devices to be suitable—Testing of weighing and measuring devices.

15.80.570 - Weighing devices—Rated capacity to exceed weight of load.

15.80.580 - Weighing devices—Platform size to sufficiently accommodate vehicles.

15.80.590 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of licenses—Hearing.

15.80.610 - Subpoenas—Oaths.

15.80.620 - Assuming to act as weighmaster or weigher.

15.80.630 - Falsifying weight tickets, weight or count—Unlawfully delegating—Presealing before weighing.

15.80.640 - Writing, etc., false ticket or certificate—Influence—Penalty.

15.80.650 - Violations—Penalty—Criminal—Civil—Opportunity to request hearing.

15.80.660 - Collected moneys, civil penalties—Deposit.

15.80.900 - Chapter cumulative.

15.80.910 - Effective date—1969 ex.s. c 100.