Idaho § 71-231 - Certification of state standards - Field standards
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 71-231 — Certification of state standards - Field standards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 71-231. Certification of state standards - Field standards
The weights and measures of the state used as state standards shall, when they have been certified as being satisfactory for use by the national bureau of standards or its successor organization, the national institute of standards and technology, be the state standards of weight and measure and they shall be maintained in such calibration as prescribed by the national institute of standards and technology. There shall also be "field standards" and such equipment as may be found necessary to carry out the provisions of this act. Said field standards shall be tested by the bureau each year.
[71-321, added 1969, ch. 43, sec. 4, p. 108; am. 1974, ch. 18, sec. 239, p. 364; am. 1990, ch. 37, sec. 4, p. 57; am. 1991, ch. 32, sec. 1, p. 70.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 71-231 ("Certification of state standards - Field standards") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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