District of Columbia Statutes

§ 37-201.16 — Substitutes for dry measure prohibited.

District of Columbia § 37-201.16
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 37Weights, Measures, Markets, and Vending.
Ch. 2Weights, Measures, and Markets Generally.
Subch. IWeights and Measures Generally.

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D.C. Code § 37-201.16 (2026).

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Nothing in this subchapter contained shall be construed as permitting the use as a dry measure or substituting for a dry measure any of the following containers: barrels, boxes, lug boxes, crates, hampers, baskets, or climax baskets; and the use of any such container as a measure is hereby expressly prohibited, and the user shall be fined or imprisoned as herein provided for other violations of this subchapter.

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Legislative History

Mar. 3, 1921, 41 Stat. 1223, ch. 118, § 16

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