(1) The director on behalf of the bureau of weights and measures may with the approval of the governor contract to perform services similar to those provided for by this act for any agency or subdivision of the federal government and may receive on behalf of the bureau of weights and measures funds from any such division or agency of the federal government to cover the expenses incurred in performing such services.
(2) At the request of any person, the director may inspect, test and seal weighing or measuring apparatus in addition to the testing required by law. Any person making such special request shall pay the bureau the necessary expenses incurred by it in making inspections and tests.