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  • (1) "Correct" means conformance to applicable requirements of this chapter.
  • (2) "Package" means a commodity put up or packaged before sale in either wholesale or retail saleunits.
  • (3) "Primary standards" means the physical standards of the state, described in Section 4-9-105, which are the legal reference from which all other standards and weights and measures are derived.
  • (4) "Sale from bulk" means the sale of commodities, when the quantity is determined at the time of sale.
  • (5) "Secondary standards" means a physical standard which is traceable to primary standards through comparisons, using acceptable laboratory procedures.
  • (6) "Weighing and measuring" means the use of weights and measures.
  • (7) "Weight" means net weight, unless the label declares that the product is sold by drained weight, in which case "weight" means net drained weight.
  • (8) "Weights and measures" means the instruments or devices used for weighing or measuring, including an appliance or accessory associated with the instrument or device.
  • (9) "Weights and measures registration" means the issuance of a certificate by the commissioner to a weights and measures user.
  • (10) "Weights and measures user" means a person who uses weights and measures in trade or commerce.




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