Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Chapter 36 Public Weighmasters

3.1-970 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Definitions
When used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) The words "licensed public weighmaster" shall mean and refer to a natural person licensed ...

3.1-971 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Commissioner to enforce chapter; rules and regulation...
The Commissioner is authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter and to promulgate, in the manner provided by law, such rules and regulations as ...

3.1-972 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Qualifications of licensed public weighmasters
A citizen of the United States or a person who has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence, and is not less than eighteen years of ...

3.1-973 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Application for license
Application for a license as a licensed public weighmaster shall be made upon a form provided by the Commissioner and the application shall furnish evidence ...

3.1-974 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Determining qualifications of applicant; granting of license; ...
The Commissioner may adopt rules for determining the qualifications of the applicant for a license as a licensed public weighmaster. He may pass upon the ...

3.1-975 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Licenses and renewal fees
Before the issuance of any license as a licensed public weighmaster, or any renewal thereof, the applicant shall pay to the Commissioner a fee of ...

3.1-976 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Issuance of limited licenses to certain public officers and em...
The Commissioner may, upon request and without charge, issue a limited license as a licensed public weighmaster to any qualified officer or employee of a ...

3.1-977 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Expiration of licenses; applications for renewal
Each license as licensed public weighmaster shall be issued to expire on December 31 of the calendar year for which it is issued: Provided, that ...

3.1-978 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Oath and seal of licensed public weighmaster; Commonwealth no...
Each licensed public weighmaster shall, before entering upon his duties, make oath to execute faithfully his duties. The issuance of a license as licensed public ...

3.1-979 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Form of weight certificate and information to be stated thereo...
The Commissioner shall prescribe the form of weight certificate to be used by a licensed public weighmaster. The weight certificate shall state the date of ...

3.1-980 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Entries on weight certificate
A licensed public weighmaster shall not enter on a weight certificate issued by him any weight values but such as he has personally determined, and ...

3.1-981 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Only suitable, tested and approved weighing devices to be use...
When making a weight determination as provided for by this chapter a licensed public weighmaster shall use a weighing device which is of a type ...

3.1-982 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Capacity of scales not to be exceeded; determining gross or ta...
A licensed public weighmaster shall not use any scale to weigh a load the value of which exceeds the nominal or rated capacity of the ...

3.1-983 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Copies of weight certificates to be retained and kept open fo...
A licensed public weighmaster shall keep and preserve for at least one year, or for such longer period as may be specified in the regulations ...

3.1-984 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Weight certificates issued by weighmasters in other state...
Whenever in any other state which licenses public weighmasters, there is statutory authority for the recognition and acceptance of the weight certificates issued by licensed ...

3.1-985 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Certain persons permitted but not required to obtain license...
The following persons shall not be required but shall be permitted to obtain licenses as licensed public weighmasters: (1) a weights and measures officer when ...

3.1-986 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Certain acts forbidden to persons not licensed as public weigh...
No person shall assume the title "licensed public weighmaster," or any title of similar import, perform the duties or acts to be performed by a ...

3.1-987 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Suspension or revocation of license
The Commissioner is authorized to suspend or revoke the license of any licensed public weighmaster (1) when he is satisfied, after a hearing upon ten ...

3.1-988 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Requesting false weighing or false weight certificate; issuanc...
Any person who requests a licensed public weighmaster to weigh any property, produce, commodity, or article falsely or incorrectly, or who requests a false or ...

3.1-989 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Falsification or presealing of weight certificate by licensed ...
Any licensed public weighmaster who falsifies a weight certificate, or who delegates his authority to any person not licensed as a licensed public weighmaster, or ...

3.1-990 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Penalty for violation of chapter
Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant thereto for which no specific penalty has been provided ...