2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter 501: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW
10 §2367. Rules

Part 6: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Subchapter 2-A: MEASUREMENT OF WOOD

§2367. Rules

The state sealer shall, in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375, promulgate and adopt rules relating to: [1983, c. 804, §11 (NEW).]

1. Weight scale. Procedures for determining the weight of wood according to weight scale;

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2. Butt measure; other measurement systems. Procedures and standards for the lineal and volumetric measurement of wood;

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3. Measurement equipment standards and tolerances. Measurement equipment standards and tolerances;

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4. Complaints; investigations. Procedures for the filing and investigating of complaints and for the sampling, check scaling and check measurement of disputed wood, including verification of butt scale tables;

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5. Designation; units of measure. The designation of appropriate units of measure which can be efficiently and conveniently used in wood transactions;

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6. Dissemination; scaling and measurement tallies. The dissemination of the scaling and measurement tallies or slips as appropriate to prevent unfair or deceptive representations of the quantity of wood measured;

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7. Measuring and scaling operators; licensing. Licensing of measuring and scaling operators; and

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8. Other standards. Other standards and rules necessary to the administration of this subchapter.

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SECTION HISTORY

1983, c. 804, §11 (NEW).