Scale Used — Capacity, Platform Size, One-Draft Weighing

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  6. Scale Used — Capacity, Platform Size, One-Draft Weighing

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  1. A public weighmaster shall not weigh a vehicle, or combination of vehicles, when part of the vehicle or connected combination, is not resting fully, completely, and as one (1) entire unit on the scale.
  2. When weighing a combination of vehicles that will not rest fully, completely, and as one (1) complete unit on the scale platform:
    1. The combination shall be disconnected and weighed in single drafts; and
    2. The weights of the single drafts may be combined in order to issue a single certificate for the combination; provided, that the certificate indicates that the total represents a combination of single draft weighings.


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