Massachusetts Code — 98
Browse 67 sections in division 98 of the Massachusetts code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
Sections (showing up to 300)
- § 1. Definitions
- § 2. Relation of avoirdupois pound to troy pound
- § 3. State standards
- § 4. Additional state standards; replacement of weights
- § 5. Municipal standards
- § 6. Safe keeping and preservation of town standards; insurance
- § 7. Neglect to provide suitable place for keeping standards; loss or damage
- § 8. Vibrating steelyards
- § 9. State clinical standard thermometer; certification
- § 10. Office clinical standard thermometers; verification; comparisons
- § 11. Tolerances and specifications for clinical thermometers
- § 12. Inspection and testing of clinical thermometers; certification; fees
- § 13. Manufacture and sale of clinical thermometers
- § 14. Penalties for violation of Sec. 13
- § 14A. Glass bottle or jars for lubricating oil; quality; capacity; sealing; revocation of authority; false or insufficient measure; inspection of bottles or jars
- § 15. Glass bottles or jars for milk or cream; capacity; sealing; designating mark; false measure; revocation of authority
- § 16. Paper or fibre bottles and jars for milk or cream; capacity; sealing; stamping
- § 17. Re-use of paper or fibre bottles or jars for milk, cream or other liquids
- § 18. Markings on cans or containers for milk or cream; sealing; rules and regulations; revocation of authority; designating marks; false or insufficient measure; inspection
- § 19. Penalties for violation of Sec. 18
- § 20. Containers for sale of ice cream, frozen desserts or frozen dessert mix; capacity; sealing; designating mark; false or insufficient measure
- § 21. Semi-annual inspection of ice cream, frozen desserts or frozen dessert mix containers
- § 22. Paper or fibre cartons for sale of viscous or semi-solid commodities; capacity; shape; dimensions; markings
- § 23. Testing capacity of containers; seizure; complaint; revocation of authority
- § 24. Penalty for unauthorized marking
- § 25. Condemnation of weighing or measuring devices; marking; removal of notice
- § 26. Use or possession of false or condemned devices
- § 27. Use of unsealed weighing or measuring devices
- § 28. Recovery of market value of goods for use of unsealed devices
- § 28A. Sealing and testing of meters for measuring liquefied petroleum gas; tolerances; revocation of authority
- § 29. Powers and duties of deputy director of standards
- § 29A. Civil citation for violation of weights and measures laws; appeal
- § 31. Use of seals; imitation or counterfeit seals
- § 32. Tests, inspections and adjustments of town standards and devices; complaints; enforcement
- § 33. Testing of weighing and measuring devices in state institutions; reports; appointment of special deputies
- § 33A. Testing of weighing and measuring devices in towns of 5,000 or less inhabitants
- § 34. Appointment of sealers and deputies in cities and large towns; powers and duties; interference with sealer; compensation; fees; certification
- § 35. Comprehensive weights and measures enforcement system in small towns; certification of sealers and deputies
- § 36. Appointment of district sealers; powers and duties; bond; compensation; records; fees; certification
- § 36A. Determination that cities or towns have an inadequate weights and measures enforcement system; assumption of responsibilities
- § 37. Reports of municipalities; weighing and measuring devices
- § 38. Duplicate set of apothecaries' weights and liquid measures
- § 39. Receipt and accountability of town standards and seal
- § 40. Duplicate set of weights, measures and balances
- § 41. Annual testing and sealing of weights and measures; notice; record
- § 42. Failure to comply with notice; sealing on premises; interference with sealer; penalty
- § 43. Testing of weighing or measuring devices registering price
- § 44. Testing of devices for determining measurement of leather; rules and regulations
- § 45. Testing of taximeters; rules and regulations
- § 46. Testing of devices for standardizing production and determining wages, capacity of tanks or containers; sealing; condemnation; fee schedule; certificate; accuracy of automatic devices
- § 46A. Bulk milk tanks; calibration and sealing
- § 47. Annual testing of apothecaries' weights and measures; sealing; graduated glass measures; approval; designating marks; revocation of authority
- § 48. Use of untested weights or measures
- § 49. Annual tests of hay and coal scales
- § 50. Tests of weighing or measuring devices upon request; results
- § 51. Sealing of glass milk and cream bottles or jars
- § 52. Testing incorrect weights or measuring devices upon complaint; entry; use of device
- § 53. Marking devices with stencil; certificate; notice forbidding use; removal of notice
- § 54. Seizure of weighing or measuring devices for evidence; disposition
- § 55. Seizure of devices not conforming to legal standards; destruction
- § 56. Fees of sealers and inspectors
- § 56A. Location of scales for food sold at retail
- § 56B. Computing scales for prepackaged meat, poultry or fish; penalty for failure to provide
- § 56C. Placement of cash register; observation of total by customer; penalty
- § 56D. Examination and testing of automated retail checkout systems
- § 57. Annual report of the acts of the division of standards
- § 59. Regulations relating to charging stations