Bus. & Prof. Code, § 12506 · Chapter 5. Weighing and Measuring Devices
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 12506
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A sealer shall condemn and seize and may destroy incorrect weights and measures and weighing and measuring instruments used for commercial purposes, which in his or her best judgment are not susceptible of repair, but any which the sealer finds susceptible of repair, he or she shall cause to be marked with a tag or other suitable device with the words “Out of order.”
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History
Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 338, Sec. 4.
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