(1) “Weights and measures” means weights and measures of any kind, instruments and devices for weighing and measuring, and any appliances and accessories associated with any or all such instruments and devices, except that the term shall not be construed to include meters for the measurement of electricity or water or devices to measure the usage of communication's services when the same are operated in a public utility system. Such devices or any appliances or accessories associated therewith, are excluded from this subchapter.
(2) “Sell” or “sale” means barter or exchange.
(3) “Director” means the Director of the Consumer Services Administration.
(4) “Inspector” means an inspector of weights and measures.
(5) “Commodity in package form” means a commodity put up or packaged in any manner in advance of sale in units suitable for either wholesale or retail sale, exclusive, however, of auxiliary shipping container enclosing packages that individually conform to the requirements of this subchapter. An individual item or lot of any commodity not in package form as defined in this section but on which there is marked a selling price based on an established price per unit of weight or of measure, shall be construed to be commodity in package form.
(6) “Weight”, in connection with any commodity, means net weight.
(7) “Consumer package” or “package of consumer commodity” means a commodity in package form that is customarily produced or distributed for sale through retail sales agencies or instrumentalities for consumption by individuals, or use by individuals for the purposes of personal care or in the performance of services ordinarily rendered in or about the household or in connection with personal possessions, and which usually is consumed or expended in the course of such consumption or use.
(8) “Nonconsumer package” or “package of nonconsumer commodity” means any commodity in package form other than a consumer package, and particularly a package designed solely for institutional or industrial use or for wholesale distribution only.