It shall be unlawful for any weighman, grader, or auctioneer, licensed in accordance with the provisions of this article, to buy or trade in any livestock or other agricultural and horticultural products, graded, weighed, or auctioned by him either for himself or partnership at any public market in which he is employed, or to misweigh or falsely report any weights or otherwise fraudulently manipulate the scales to produce a weight other than the true and actual weight of any livestock, poultry, or other agricultural and horticultural products consigned to and sold at any public market.
Structure West Virginia Code
§19-2A-1. Public Market Defined
§19-2A-2. Public Markets Subject to State Regulation
§19-2A-3. Operation of Public Markets
§19-2A-4. Permits to Operate; Application and Hearing
§19-2A-5. Permits for Existing Markets
§19-2A-7. Revocation or Suspension of Permits
§19-2A-8. Applicant for Permit to Furnish Surety Bond for Benefit of Consignors; Form of Surety Bond
§19-2A-9. Appeal From Order of Commissioner
§19-2A-10. Licensing of Weighmen and Auctioneers; Application and Fee; Sale of Livestock by Weight
§19-2A-12. Duration of Licenses; Renewals; Refusal, Revocation or Suspension
§19-2A-14. Testing and Inspection of Livestock for Infectious Diseases; Fees; Records
§19-2A-15. Annual Meetings to Establish Uniform Standards, Grades and Market Practices
§19-2A-16. Record of Transactions; Inspection by Commissioner or Agents
§19-2A-16a. Separate Account Required; Prompt Payment Required; Penalties
§19-2A-17. Authority of Commissioner to Enforce Article; Conflicts With Federal Authority
§19-2A-18. Fees Paid Into Special Fund in State Treasury
§19-2A-19. Penalties for Violation of Article or Rules and Regulations