Weights and Measures Generally. | MidpageWeights and Measures Generally.
37-201.01Department of Weights, Measures, and Markets created; appointment of Director, assistants and employees.37-201.02Director to give bond and take oath.37-201.03Exclusive powers of Director; examination of measuring devices; condemnation; charges by Mayor.37-201.04Inspection required after repair; alteration of condemnation tag prohibited.37-201.05Obstruction of inspection prohibited.37-201.06Record of inspections.37-201.07False measure prohibited; sale of commodities.37-201.08Commodities sold by weight; “ton” defined.37-201.09Vending machines.37-201.10Sales tickets.37-201.11Sale of coal, charcoal, or coke.37-201.12Sale of ice.37-201.13Sale of bread.37-201.14Sale of frozen and fluid dairy products.37-201.15Standard containers for sale of fruits, vegetables, and other dry commodities; no sales except in standard containers or by weight or count.37-201.16Substitutes for dry measure prohibited.37-201.16aQuantity markings required for packages; exemption.37-201.17Sale of wood.37-201.18Standard liquid measures; automatic gasoline pumps.37-201.18aGasoline and fuel pump octane measurement.37-201.19Sale of shucked oysters, fish, meat, butter, and cheese.37-201.20Automatic measuring pumps.37-201.21Sale of pro rata quantity.37-201.22Inspection of commodities by Director.37-201.22aSale of food by false advertising.37-201.23Sale of measuring devices by Director prohibited.37-201.24Police power conferred upon Director; inspections without warrants.37-201.25Council may establish tolerances and specifications.37-201.27Powers and duties of Director conferred on assistants and inspectors.37-201.28Supervision of markets; investigations and reports.37-201.29“Mayor” and “Director” defined.37-201.30“Person” defined; meaning of singular words.37-201.31Severability.37-201.32Penalties; conduct of prosecutions.37-201.33Registration and inspection fees for weighing and measuring devices.