3.2-5810 - Entries on weight certificate. - Virginia Statutes

§ 3.2-5810. Entries on weight certificate.

A licensed public weighmaster shall not enter on a weight certificate issuedby him any weight values but those he has personally determined, and he shallmake no entries on a weight certificate issued by some other person. A weightcertificate shall be so prepared as to show clearly what weight or weightswere actually determined. If the certificate form provides for the entry ofgross, tare, and net weights, in any case in which only the gross, the tare,or the net weight is determined by the weighmaster he shall strike through orotherwise cancel the printed entries for the weights not determined orcomputed. If gross and tare weights are shown on a weight certificate andboth of these were not determined on the same scale and on the day for whichthe certificate is dated, the weighmaster shall identify on the certificatethe scale used for determining each weight and the date of each determination.

(Code 1950, § 3-709.11; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-980; 2008, c. 860.)