2006 Code of Virginia § 3.1-980 - Entries on weight certificate

3.1-980. Entries on weight certificate.

A licensed public weighmaster shall not enter on a weight certificate issuedby him any weight values but such as he has personally determined, and heshall make no entries on a weight certificate issued by some other person. Aweight certificate shall be so prepared as to show clearly what weight orweights were actually determined. If the certificate form provides for theentry of gross, tare, and net weights, in any case in which only the gross,the tare, or the net weight is determined by the weighmaster he shall strikethrough or otherwise cancel the printed entries for the weights notdetermined or computed. If gross and tare weights are shown on a weightcertificate and both of these were not determined on the same scale and onthe day for which the certificate is dated, the weighmaster shall identify onthe certificate the scale used for determining each such weight and the dateof each such determination.

(Code 1950, 3-709.11; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702.)