Chapter

Weights and Measures

S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-10— Short title
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-20— Definitions
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-30— Certain weighing devices are subject to standards and inspection
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-40— Systems of weights and measures which are recognized; definitions and tables published by National Institute of Standards and Technology govern
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-50— State's primary standards; verification of secondary standards
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-60— Specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for commercial weighing and measuring devices
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-62— Requirements for packaging and labeling of commodities
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-64— Requirements for method of sale of commodities
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-65— Registration of servicepersons and service agencies for commercial weighing and measuring devices
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-66— Requirements for type evaluation
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-68— Department of Agriculture Consumer Services Division; fee for calibrations performed for private sector entities
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-70— Duties of Commissioner of Agriculture
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-80— Inspection and testing of moisture meters
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-90— Powers of Commissioner of Agriculture
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-100— Powers and duties of county and municipal weights and measures officials
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-110— Selling less or taking more than quantity represented prohibited
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-120— Misrepresentation of price prohibited; display of price
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-130— Standard cord-equivalent weights for pulpwood
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-140— Measures by which commodities are sold
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-150— Delivery ticket must accompany certain bulk sales and bulk deliveries; information to be contained on ticket
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-160— Information on packages
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-170— Situation in which package must show price per single unit of weight
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-180— Declaration of quantity required in advertisement stating retail price
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-190— Sale of leaf tobacco; weights and measures in auction warehouse
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-200— Unlawful acts
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-203— Civil penalties; civil action to recovery penalty
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-206— Administrative hearing before assessment of a civil penalty; amount of penalty
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-208— Unlawful acts; criminal penalties
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-210— Restraining orders, temporary or permanent injunctions
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-220— Presumption as to use of weight, measure, or weighing or measuring device
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-230— Implementation of metric system; duties of Commissioner of Agriculture; advisory committee
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-9-240— Metric Education Committee