1. (a) The department's metrology laboratory provides a service to calibrate standards needing traceability to the national standards. For information on scheduling an appointment for metrology services contact the Austin or Lubbock metrology laboratories.

2. (b) Metrology services are available based on the following fee schedule:

   1. (1) Weights.

      1. (A) Precision Test. NIST Class "A,B,S,S-1, M,"; ASTM Class "0,1, 2,3"; OIML Class "E1,E2,F1,F2" and other weights: up to and including 3 kilograms: $40; More than 3 kilograms, up to and including 30 kilograms: $80; More than 30 kilograms: $100.
      2. (B) Tolerance Test. NIST Class "P, Q, T, C, F"; ASTM Class "4, 5, 6, 7"; OIML Class "M1, M2, M3"; and other weights: Less than 10 pounds: $10; 10 pounds or more but less than 500 pounds: $20; 500 pounds or more but less than 2500 pounds: $40; 2500 pounds or more: $80.
   2. (2) Volume Measures: 5 gallons or less: $40; More than 5 gallons: $40 plus $0.50 for each gallon over 5 gallons; LPG provers holding 25 gallons or less: $100; LPG provers holding over 25 gallons: $250.
   3. (3) Tapes, rules, glassware, or other standards per increment tested: $50.

Source Note:The provisions of this §12.30 adopted to be effective September 2, 1996, 21 TexReg 7959; amended to be effective August 26, 2001, 26 TexReg 6099; amended to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 6807.