§ 47-8-4. Standard measure furnished to towns by director of the department of labor and training.
The director of the department of labor and training shall furnish to the sealer of weights, measures, and balances of each town and city one five (5) gallon liquid measure, to be paid for by the respective town or city. Each measure before being used for the purpose described in §§ 47-8-2 — 47-8-4 shall be tested and sealed by the director of labor and training to have a capacity of five (5) gallons liquid measure according to the United States standard. The measure after being so tested and sealed shall be used exclusively for the purpose of testing and sealing all measuring devices used in the sale of gasoline.
History of Section.G.L. 1909, ch. 194, § 31; P.L. 1922, ch. 2185, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 221, § 31; G.L. 1938, ch. 407, § 28; impl. am. P.L. 1941, ch. 1069, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 47-8-4.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 47 - Weights and Measures
Chapter 47-8 - Gasoline and Petroleum Products
Section 47-8-1. - Testing of measuring devices — Forbidding use — Fee.
Section 47-8-2. - Sealed measure to be used on demand of purchaser.
Section 47-8-3. - Use of sealed measure after seal on measuring device broken.
Section 47-8-5. - Testing and marking of tank vehicles and meters.
Section 47-8-6. - Use of unsealed or condemned measuring device.
Section 47-8-7. - Liability insurance — Marking of vehicles.
Section 47-8-8. - Licensing of petroleum products delivery companies.