Michigan § 290.103 - Variations; prosecutions; commodities sold by weight or count.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 290.103 — Variations; prosecutions; commodities sold by weight or count., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 290.103. Variations; prosecutions; commodities sold by weight or count.
Reasonable variations shall be permitted and tolerance established by rules and regulations made by the director of the bureau of standards and approved by the secretary of commerce. Prosecutions for offenses under this act may be begun upon complaint of local sealers of weights and measures or other officer of the state appointed to enforce the laws of the said state, relating to weights and measures: Provided, however, That nothing in this act shall apply to barrels used in packing or shipping commodities sold exclusively by weight or numerical count.
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 290.103
What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 290.103 cover?
Section 290.103 ("Variations; prosecutions; commodities sold by weight or count.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Michigan § 290.103?
A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 290.103" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Michigan law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Michigan official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Michigan attorney.
How does Michigan § 290.103 apply to my situation?
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