District of Columbia Statutes
§ 37-201.08 — Commodities sold by weight; “ton” defined.
District of Columbia § 37-201.08
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 37Weights, Measures, Markets, and Vending.
Ch. 2Weights, Measures, and Markets Generally.
Subch. IWeights and Measures Generally.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 37-201.08 (2026).
Text
When any commodity is sold by weight it shall be net weight. When any commodity is sold by the ton, it shall be understood to mean 2,000 pounds avoirdupois.
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Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1921, 41 Stat. 1219, ch. 118, § 8; Mar. 31, 1945, 59 Stat. 45, ch. 46, § 1
Nearby Sections
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§ 37-101
Definitions.§ 37-102
Coordinated management.§ 37-103
Eastern Market Enterprise Fund.§ 37-104
Market operation.§ 37-105
Market manager.§ 37-109
Other neighborhood vending.§ 37-110
Enforcement.§ 37-112
Insurance.§ 37-113
Reporting requirements.§ 37-131.01
Definitions.§ 37-131.02
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 37-201.08, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/37-201.08.