South Carolina § 39-9-80 - Inspection and testing of moisture meters.

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§ 39-9-80. Inspection and testing of moisture meters.

Moisture meters or other measuring devices used to determine the moisture content of grain or soybeans offered or exposed for sale must be inspected and tested within six months before November first each year and at other times determined by the Department of Agriculture in the same manner provided by law for the testing of scales by the department. The department may promulgate regulations necessary to carry out this section.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 66-156.1; 1973 (58) 434; 1994 Act No. 501, SECTION 2, eff August 25, 1994.

Effect of Amendment

The 1994 amendment made grammatical changes.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 39-9-80 ("Inspection and testing of moisture meters.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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