Iowa Statutes
§ 215.16 — Weighing beyond capacity
Iowa § 215.16
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 215.16 (2026).
Text
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to use such a scale for weighing
commodities the gross weight of which is greater than the factory rated scale capacity. The
capacity of the scale shall be stamped by the manufacturer on each weigh beam or dial. The
capacity of the scale shall be posted so as to be visible to the public.
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Related
Gibson Elevator, Inc. v. Molyneux
668 N.W.2d 565 (Supreme Court of Iowa, 2003)
Legislative History
[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §215.16]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 215.1
Definitions§ 215.10
Installation of new scales§ 215.11
Dial visible to public§ 215.12
Bond of scale repairers§ 215.13
Graduations on beam§ 215.14
Approval by department§ 215.15
Scale pit§ 215.16
Weighing beyond capacity§ 215.17
Test weights to be used§ 215.18
Specifications and tolerances§ 215.19
Automatic recorders on scales§ 215.1A
Inspections§ 215.20
Liquid petroleum gas measurement§ 215.21
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