New Hampshire § 438-5 - Section 438:5 Field Standards and Equipment.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 438-5 — Section 438:5 Field Standards and Equipment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 438-5. Section 438:5 Field Standards and Equipment.
In addition to the state standards provided for in RSA 438:4, there shall be supplied by the state such "field standards" and such equipment as may be found necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The field standards shall be verified upon their initial receipt and at intervals, as recommended by the National Conference on Weights and Measures Handbook 105 series pursuant to RSA 438:8, IV, thereafter by comparison with the state standards or standards of NIST recognized or accredited laboratories.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 438-5 cover?
Section 438-5 ("Section 438:5 Field Standards and Equipment.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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