Maine § 10 §2751 Offenses

Maine Statutes

§ 10 §2751 — Offenses

Maine·Title 10 COMMERCE AND TRADE·Part 6 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES·Ch. 501 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES LAW

A person may not:

1.Use or have in possession. Use or have in possession for use in commerce any incorrect weight or measure;

2.Remove tag, seal or mark. Remove any tag, seal or mark from any weight or measure without specific written authorization from the proper authority;

3.Hinder or obstruct. Hinder or obstruct any weights and measures official in the performance of that official's duties;

4.Use of scale. Use any scale that requires permanent installation that has been relocated without first having the same tested and approved by the state sealer or a sealer;

5.Sale of less quantity represented. Sell, or offer or expose for sale, less than the quantity the person represents of any commodity, thing or service;

6.Take more quantity as buyer. Take more than the quantity the person

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A person may not:
1.
Use or have in possession.
Use or have in possession for use in commerce any incorrect weight or measure;
2.
Remove tag, seal or mark.
Remove any tag, seal or mark from any weight or measure without specific written authorization from the proper authority;
3.
Hinder or obstruct.
Hinder or obstruct any weights and measures official in the performance of that official's duties;
4.
Use of scale.
Use any scale that requires permanent installation that has been relocated without first having the same tested and approved by the state sealer or a sealer;
5.
Sale of less quantity represented.
Sell, or offer or expose for sale, less than the quantity the person represents of any commodity, thing or service;
6.
Take more quantity as buyer.
Take more than the quantity the person represents of any commodity, thing or service when, as a buyer, the person furnishes the weight or measure by means of which the amount of the commodity, thing or service is determined; or
7.
Commodity in unlawful condition.
Keep for the purpose of sale, advertise or offer or expose for sale, or sell any commodity, thing or service in a condition or manner contrary to law or rule.