Connecticut § 43-16j Gross, tare and net weights.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 43-16j — Gross, tare and net weights.

Connecticut § 43-16j

Title 43Weights and Measures

Ch. 751Public Weighmasters

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16j (2026).

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A public weighmaster shall not enter on a weight certificate issued by such public weighmaster any weight values other than those weight values which such public weighmaster has personally determined, and such public weighmaster shall make no entries on a weight certificate issued by some other person. A weight certificate shall be so prepared as to show clearly that weight or weights were actually determined. If the certificate form provides for the entry of gross, tare and net weights, in any case in which only the gross, the tare or the net weight is determined by the public weighmaster, such public weighmaster shall strike through or otherwise cancel the printed entries for the weights not determined or computed. If gross and tare weights are shown on a weight certificate and both of t

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A public weighmaster shall not enter on a weight certificate issued by such public weighmaster any weight values other than those weight values which such public weighmaster has personally determined, and such public weighmaster shall make no entries on a weight certificate issued by some other person. A weight certificate shall be so prepared as to show clearly that weight or weights were actually determined. If the certificate form provides for the entry of gross, tare and net weights, in any case in which only the gross, the tare or the net weight is determined by the public weighmaster, such public weighmaster shall strike through or otherwise cancel the printed entries for the weights not determined or computed. If gross and tare weights are shown on a weight certificate and both of these were not determined on the same scale and on the day for which the certificate is dated, the public weighmaster shall identify on the certificate the scale used for determining each such weight and the date of each such determination.

Legislative History

(P.A. 77-409, S. 10; P.A. 24-142, S. 38.) History: P.A. 24-142 substituted “public weighmaster” for “licensed public weigher” and “weigher”, and made technical and conforming changes, effective June 6, 2024.