New York § 512-A - 512-AAdmissibility of weigh slips
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 512-A — 512-AAdmissibility of weigh slips, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 512-A. 512-AAdmissibility of weigh slips
§ 512-a. Admissibility of weigh slips. An official weigh slip or ticket issued and certified by any truck weigher in the employ of the department of transportation or by any duly licensed weigh master shall constitute prima facie evidence of the information therein set forth and of the operation of the vehicle therein described upon a public highway and shall be admissible before any court in any civil proceeding.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 512-A ("512-AAdmissibility of weigh slips") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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