2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 39 - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 9 - Weights And Measures
Section 39-9-200. Unlawful acts.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 39-9-200 (2022)

No person may:

(1) use or have in possession for use in commerce an incorrect weight or measure;

(2) sell or offer for sale for use in commerce an incorrect weight or measure;

(3) remove a tag, seal, or mark from a weight or measure without specific written authorization from the proper authority;

(4) hinder or obstruct a weights and measures official in the performance of his duties;

(5) violate this chapter or regulations promulgated pursuant to it.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 66-167; 1971 (57) 241; 1994 Act No. 501, Section 2, eff August 25, 1994.

Effect of Amendment

The 1994 amendment deleted the opening paragraph containing penalty provisions, redesignated (a), (b) and (c) as (1), (3), and (4), added (2) and (5), and made grammatical changes.

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