California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 5 — Weights and MeasuresChapter 5 — Weighing and Measuring DevicesSection 12516
It shall be unlawful for any person to locate or position any scale used in connection with the auctioning of livestock so that its indications are not readily and clearly readable to the buyer and seller, unless a state certificate of weights and measures, made at the time of weighing, attesting to the weight of the livestock, is issued upon request to the buyer and seller.
Notes
Prohibits positioning a scale used for livestock auctions so its indications are not readily and clearly readable to both buyer and seller, unless a state weights-and-measures certificate made at the time of weighing and attesting the livestock weight is issued to buyer and seller upon request.
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