2005 Illinois 65 ILCS 5/ Illinois Municipal Code. Division 53 - Inspection and Use of Weights and Measures
(65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 53 heading) DIVISION 53. INSPECTION AND USE OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
(65 ILCS 5/11‑53‑1)(from Ch. 24, par. 11‑53‑1) Sec. 11‑53‑1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may provide
for and regulate the inspection, weighing, and measuring of brick, lumber,
firewood, coal, hay, and any article of merchandise of the same kind. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
(65 ILCS 5/11‑53‑2)(from Ch. 24, par. 11‑53‑2) Sec. 11‑53‑2. The corporate authorities of each municipality may provide
for the inspection and sealing of weights and measures. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
(65 ILCS 5/11‑53‑3)(from Ch. 24, par. 11‑53‑3) Sec. 11‑53‑3. The corporate authorities of each municipality may require
the keeping and use of proper weights and measures by vendors. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
(65 ILCS 5/11‑53‑4)(from Ch. 24, par. 11‑53‑4) Sec. 11‑53‑4. The corporate authorities of each municipality may
require all grain, flour, meal, hay, feed, seeds, fruits, nuts,
vegetables and non‑liquid vegetable products, meats and non‑liquid
animal products, fish, butter, cheese and other similar dairy products,
dry groceries and all other similar articles of merchandise, or any
particular class or classes of the specified merchandise, in the absence
of a contract or agreement in writing to the contrary, to be sold by
standard avoirdupois weight or by numerical count. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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