2004 Minnesota Code
Chapters 239 Weights and Measures
Chapter 239 Weights, Measures
Section 239.003 Implementation rules; commissioner of administration.
239.003 Implementation rules; commissioner of administration.
(a) The commissioner of administration shall have general supervisory authority over the implementation of the metric system in the state of Minnesota.
(b) The commissioner of administration shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary to plan for the gradual implementation in the commerce of this state the metric system of weights and measures. The rules promulgated by the commissioner of administration pursuant to this subdivision shall:
(1) provide for the full conversion of the commerce of this state to the metric system when this system has been fully adopted as national standards by the Congress of the United States; and
(2) insure that all state departments, divisions, agencies, boards and commissions having any authority and/or responsibility in matters concerning standards of weights and measurement in this state shall forthwith initiate planning for the gradual conversion to and implementation of the metric system of weights and measures in this state.
HIST: 1974 c 474 s 3; 1985 c 248 s 70
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