California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 1 - State Administration

• Section 12100.
  Where not otherwise provided by law, the Department of Food and Agriculture has general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices...
• Section 12101.
  The department shall investigate conditions in the various counties and cities in respect to weights and measures, and to the sale of goods, wares and...
• Section 12102.
  The department shall annually report to the Governor, and shall prior to each regular session report to the Legislature the work under this division, and...
• Section 12103.
  The department shall keep a complete record of all of its acts, a record of prosecutions, and the reports of the various sealers. These records...
• Section 12103.5.
  The duty of enforcing this division and carrying out its provisions and requirements is vested in the secretary and in each sealer acting under the...
• Section 12104.
  (a) The department shall issue instructions and make recommendations to the county sealers, and the instructions and recommendations shall govern the procedure to be followed by...
• Section 12104.5.
  The secretary may allocate annually to each county an amount determined by the secretary not to exceed one-third of the amount expended by the county...
• Section 12105.
  The department shall, at a frequency determined by the secretary, inspect the work of the local sealers and may inspect the weights, measures, balances, or...
• Section 12106.
  The department shall, at least once annually and as often as requested by the Department of General Services or the executive officer of a state...
• Section 12106.5.
  The secretary may accept the testing and sealing of weighing and measuring devices by another state upon a finding that the requirements of California for...
• Section 12107.
  The secretary shall establish tolerances and specifications and other technical requirements for commercial weighing and measuring. In doing so, the secretary shall adopt, by reference,...
• Section 12107.1.
  The secretary, by regulation, may establish a standard or standards of net weight or net measure, or net count of any commodity, except any manufactured...
• Section 12108.
  The secretary may arrange for the services of a sealer employed in a county on a collaborative basis and allow reasonable compensation and expenses for...

Last modified: October 22, 2018