Massachusetts Chapter 98 — Weights and Measures
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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 1— Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 2— Relation of avoirdupois pound to troy pound
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 3— State standards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 4— Additional state standards; replacement of weights
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 5— Municipal standards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 6— Safe keeping and preservation of town standards; insurance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 7— Neglect to provide suitable place for keeping standards; loss or damage
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 8— Vibrating steelyards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 9— State clinical standard thermometer; certification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 10— Office clinical standard thermometers; verification; comparisons
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 11— Tolerances and specifications for clinical thermometers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 12— Inspection and testing of clinical thermometers; certification; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 13— Manufacture and sale of clinical thermometers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 14— Penalties for violation of Sec. 13
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 14A— Glass bottle or jars for lubricating oil; quality; capacity; sealing; revocation of authority; false or insufficient measure; inspection of bottles or jars
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 15— Glass bottles or jars for milk or cream; capacity; sealing; designating mark; false measure; revocation of authority
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 16— Paper or fibre bottles and jars for milk or cream; capacity; sealing; stamping
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 17— Re-use of paper or fibre bottles or jars for milk, cream or other liquids
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 18— Markings on cans or containers for milk or cream; sealing; rules and regulations; revocation of authority; designating marks; false or insufficient measure; inspection
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 19— Penalties for violation of Sec. 18
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 20— Containers for sale of ice cream, frozen desserts or frozen dessert mix; capacity; sealing; designating mark; false or insufficient measure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 21— Semi-annual inspection of ice cream, frozen desserts or frozen dessert mix containers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 22— Paper or fibre cartons for sale of viscous or semi-solid commodities; capacity; shape; dimensions; markings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 23— Testing capacity of containers; seizure; complaint; revocation of authority
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 24— Penalty for unauthorized marking
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 25— Condemnation of weighing or measuring devices; marking; removal of notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 26— Use or possession of false or condemned devices
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 27— Use of unsealed weighing or measuring devices
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 28— Recovery of market value of goods for use of unsealed devices
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 28A— Sealing and testing of meters for measuring liquefied petroleum gas; tolerances; revocation of authority
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 29— Powers and duties of deputy director of standards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 29A— Civil citation for violation of weights and measures laws; appeal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 30— Repealed, 1935, 60, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 31— Use of seals; imitation or counterfeit seals
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 32— Tests, inspections and adjustments of town standards and devices; complaints; enforcement
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 33— Testing of weighing and measuring devices in state institutions; reports; appointment of special deputies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 33A— Testing of weighing and measuring devices in towns of 5,000 or less inhabitants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 34— Appointment of sealers and deputies in cities and large towns; powers and duties; interference with sealer; compensation; fees; certification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 35— Comprehensive weights and measures enforcement system in small towns; certification of sealers and deputies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 36— Appointment of district sealers; powers and duties; bond; compensation; records; fees; certification
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 36A— Determination that cities or towns have an inadequate weights and measures enforcement system; assumption of responsibilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 37— Reports of municipalities; weighing and measuring devices
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 38— Duplicate set of apothecaries' weights and liquid measures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 39— Receipt and accountability of town standards and seal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 40— Duplicate set of weights, measures and balances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 41— Annual testing and sealing of weights and measures; notice; record
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 42— Failure to comply with notice; sealing on premises; interference with sealer; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 43— Testing of weighing or measuring devices registering price
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 44— Testing of devices for determining measurement of leather; rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 45— Testing of taximeters; rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 46— Testing of devices for standardizing production and determining wages, capacity of tanks or containers; sealing; condemnation; fee schedule; certificate; accuracy of automatic devices
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 46A— Bulk milk tanks; calibration and sealing
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 47— Annual testing of apothecaries' weights and measures; sealing; graduated glass measures; approval; designating marks; revocation of authority
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 48— Use of untested weights or measures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 49— Annual tests of hay and coal scales
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 50— Tests of weighing or measuring devices upon request; results
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 51— Sealing of glass milk and cream bottles or jars
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 52— Testing incorrect weights or measuring devices upon complaint; entry; use of device
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 53— Marking devices with stencil; certificate; notice forbidding use; removal of notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 54— Seizure of weighing or measuring devices for evidence; disposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 55— Seizure of devices not conforming to legal standards; destruction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 56— Fees of sealers and inspectors
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 56A— Location of scales for food sold at retail
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 56B— Computing scales for prepackaged meat, poultry or fish; penalty for failure to provide
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 56C— Placement of cash register; observation of total by customer; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 56D— Examination and testing of automated retail checkout systems
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 57— Annual report of the acts of the division of standards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 58— Repealed, 1922, 355, Sec. 8
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 98, § 59— Regulations relating to charging stations