South Carolina Statutes
§ 39-11-160 — Net weight and actual weight.
When any commodity is sold subject to public weighmaster weights, such weights shall be the true net weight. Net weight is the correct or actual weight of the commodity excluding the weight of the container or conveyance. Actual weight shall mean the weight obtained from draft of vehicle loads. In determining the net weight of any commodity, the entire weight of the vehicle and load must rest on the scale at one time.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 66-185; 1967 (55) 512.
Nearby Sections
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§ 39-11-10
Administration of chapter.§ 39-11-100
Public weighmaster stamp.§ 39-11-140
Certain acts declared misdemeanors.§ 39-11-150
Reweighing commodity of disputed weight or measure for certificate previously issued by weighmaster.§ 39-11-160
Net weight and actual weight.§ 39-11-170
Penalties.§ 39-11-180
Weighing leaf tobacco.§ 39-11-20
"Public weighmaster" defined.§ 39-11-200
Rules and regulations.§ 39-11-210
Disposition of moneys collected.§ 39-11-30
Registration of weighmasters.