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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter 501: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW
10 §2351. Systems of weights and measures


10 ME Rev Stat § 2351 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 6: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Subchapter 2: STANDARDS AND EQUIPMENT

§2351. Systems of weights and measures

The system of weights and measures in customary use in the United States and the metric system of weights and measures are jointly recognized and either one or both of these systems shall be used for all commercial purposes in the State. The definitions of basic units of weight and measure, the tables of weight and measure and weights and measures equivalents as published by the National Bureau of Standards or its successor organization, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, are recognized and shall govern weighing and measuring equipment and transactions in the State. [1989, c. 24, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1973, c. 91, §3 (RPR). 1989, c. 24, §1 (AMD).

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