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3 PA Cons Stat § 4163 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4163 - Authorization to inspect and direct to nearest scales

§ 4163. Authorization to inspect and direct to nearest scales. Any State, county or city inspector of weights and measures who finds any commodity ready for or in process of delivery may inspect the commodity as to its weight and may direct the person in charge of the delivery of the commodity to convey the commodity to the nearest available scales operated by a weighmaster designated by the inspector. The inspector shall determine the gross weight of the commodity and the vehicle on which it is carried and shall direct the person in charge to return to the scales immediately upon unloading the commodity. Upon return of the vehicle, the inspector shall determine the weight of the vehicle without load and determine the net weight of the load delivered. The person in charge of a vehicle containing such a commodity or from which the commodity has been unloaded shall not fail to take the vehicle, upon the direction of the inspector of weights and measures, to the scales required in this section and shall not refuse to permit the commodity or vehicle to be weighed.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4164 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4164 - Weighmaster's certificate required

 § 4164. Weighmaster's certificate required. (a) General rule.--No person shall sell, transport over a public highway, deliver or cause to be delivered or start out to deliver any solid fuel in a lot or lots in amounts exceeding 100 pounds without each lot in each separate compartment of the vehicle or vehicle and trailer being accompanied by a weighmaster's certificate issued by a licensed weighmaster of this Commonwealth. This subsection does not apply when weighing takes place at the point of delivery or sale.  (b) Exception.--This section shall not apply to a producer of solid fuel who furnishes proof, satisfactory to the department or to an inspector of weights and measures, that the solid fuel being transported comes from the producer's own mine, is the producer's own property and is being transported for a purpose other than for sale.    Cross References. Section 4164 is referred to in sections 4165, 4166 of this title.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4165 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4165 - Small lots

§ 4165. Small lots. When solid fuel is sold in lots not exceeding 100 pounds, the provisions of section 4164(a) (relating to weighmaster's certificate required) shall not apply if the solid fuel is delivered in closed containers or closed bags and the net contents of the bag or container, expressed in avoirdupois pounds, the type of solid fuel and the name, address, city, state and zip code of the seller are plainly stamped or printed on the containers or bags or upon a tag securely attached to the containers or bags.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4166 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4166 - Exception for boatloads or railroad carloads

§ 4166. Exception for boatloads or railroad carloads. Section 4164(a) (relating to weighmaster's certificate required) shall not apply to the sale of a boatload or railroad carload of solid fuel delivered directly from the boat or car to a purchaser and accepted as to weight by the purchaser on the bill of lading or other voucher issued by the carrier.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4167 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4167 - Rules and regulations

§ 4167. Rules and regulations. The department shall have the power to adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter. All previous rules and regulations shall remain in full force and effect until new or amended rules and regulations are adopted by the department.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4168 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4168 - Sales by employer-producer to employees

§ 4168. Sales by employer-producer to employees. In any case where under the provisions of a contract it is provided that solid fuel be sold at cost by an employer-producer to his employees for their own use and consumption, the solid fuel may be sold by cubic contents instead of weight, but no solid fuel so sold shall be transported over the highways of this Commonwealth from the place of production to the residence of the employee unless the operator of the vehicle possesses a certificate of origin. The certificates of origin shall contain such information as may be prescribed by the department and shall be signed by the producer or the producer's agent, and a copy of each certificate shall be kept at the place of production for at least two years.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4169 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4169 - Existing licenses

§ 4169. Existing licenses. A person who holds a valid license issued under the act of July 19, 1935 (P.L.1356, No.427), referred to as the Solid Fuel Weight Regulation Law, or the act of April 28, 1961 (P.L.135, No.64), known as the Public Weighmaster's Act, immediately prior to the effective date of this subchapter shall, on the effective date of this subchapter, be deemed licensed by the department under this subchapter, and existing licenses shall continue to be valid until their respective expiration dates, unless sooner suspended or revoked.    References in Text. The act of July 19, 1935 (P.L.1356, No.427), referred to as the Solid Fuel Weight Regulation Law, referred to in this section, was repealed by the act of December 18, 1996 (P.L.1028, No.155). The subject matter is now contained in Chapter 41 (Weights and Measures).  The act of April 28, 1961 (P.L.135, No.64), known as the Public Weighmaster's Act, referred to in this section, was repealed by the act of December 18, 1996 (P.L.1028, No.155). The subject matter is now contained in Chapter 41 (Weights and Measures).
3 PA Cons Stat § 4170 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4170 - Approval of types of weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices

§ 4170. Approval of types of weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices. The bureau is authorized to pass upon each type of weight and measure and weighing and measuring device manufactured, offered or exposed for sale or sold or given away for the use in trade or commerce or used in trade or commerce in this Commonwealth, and to approve or disapprove of each type. The bureau shall approve each type of weight and measure and weighing and measuring device submitted to it for approval by any person if such type is so designed and constructed that it conforms to or gives correct results in terms of standard weights or measures or in terms of values derived therefrom, and is reasonably permanent in its indication and adjustment, and does not facilitate the perpetration of fraud; otherwise, the bureau shall disapprove the same. Certificates of conformance issued under the National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP), as administered by the National Conference of Weights and Measures, shall be recognized by the bureau. The director of the bureau may require any weight or measure or any weighing or measuring instrument or device to be issued a certificate of conformance, as issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, prior to use for commercial or law enforcement purposes. Weighing and measuring devices sold within this Commonwealth and designed to calculate a service for a charge shall only be subject to provisions of this subchapter upon issuance of a rule or regulation by the department, specifically designating which services and types of devices would be subject to type approval by the bureau. When issuing such rules or regulations, the department may grandfather by exemption devices already installed and used for calculating a service.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4171 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4171 - Submission of types for approval

§ 4171. Submission of types for approval. The submission of a type may be by sample or by specifications if, in the best judgment of the bureau, such specifications are adequate or in such other manner as may be prescribed by the rules and regulations promulgated under the authority of this subchapter.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4172 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4172 - Certificates of approval; notice of disapproval; appeals

§ 4172. Certificates of approval; notice of disapproval; appeals. When a type of weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is approved, the bureau shall issue a certificate of approval to the person submitting such type. When a type is disapproved, the bureau shall notify the person submitting the same of its decision, setting out the reasons therefor, together with such information and references as may be useful in judging of the propriety of the disapproval, and shall give the person an opportunity to be heard in support of his application for approval. The bureau shall then reconsider its decision. If the new decision is adverse to the person and he is dissatisfied with the same, he may take an appeal from this decision to the department, which shall examine the matter and decide whether the type should be approved or disapproved. If the person is dissatisfied with the decision of the department, he may appeal in accordance with the law.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4173 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4173 - Manufacture, sale or use of unapproved weights, measures and devices

§ 4173. Manufacture, sale or use of unapproved weights, measures and devices. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, offer or expose for sale or sell or give away for use in trade or commerce or to use in trade or commerce any weight or measure or weighing and measuring device of a type not approved in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4174 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4174 - Marking of approved weights and measures

§ 4174. Marking of approved weights and measures. It shall be unlawful to manufacture, offer or expose for sale or sell or give away for use in trade or commerce or to use in trade or commerce any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device unless it shall be conspicuously, clearly and permanently marked for purposes of identification with the name, initials or trademark of the manufacturer, and with the manufacturer's designation, which positively identifies the pattern or the design of the device and in such manner as may be prescribed by rules and regulations authorized by this subchapter, provided, however, that, whenever it shall appear to the satisfaction of the bureau that any type of weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is such as to render it impracticable to mark it as required by this section, the bureau shall furnish a certificate to that effect to any manufacturer applying for the same, and such weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices need not be marked as required by the provisions of this section.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4175 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4175 - Marking of weights and measures "not legal for trade."

§ 4175. Marking of weights and measures "not legal for trade." It shall be conclusively presumed that a weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is intended for use in trade or commerce if it is manufactured, offered or exposed for sale or sold for use in this Commonwealth, or is used therein, unless it shall bear a plain, legible, conspicuous and permanent statement to this effect: "Not legal for trade." It shall be unlawful to use in trade or commerce any weight or measure or weighing or measuring device which is marked as described above, provided, however, that, whenever it shall appear to the satisfaction of the bureau that any type of weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is such as to render it impracticable to mark it as required by this section or is of such design and construction that it is obviously not intended for use in trade or commerce, the bureau shall furnish a certificate to that effect to any manufacturer applying for the same, and such types of weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices need not be marked as required by the provisions of this section.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4176 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4176 - Rules and regulations

§ 4176. Rules and regulations. Rules and regulations for the carrying out and enforcement of the provisions of this subchapter, not inconsistent with the provisions thereof, shall be adopted by the department, which rules and regulations shall include reasonable variations or tolerances which may be allowed on weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices included within the provisions of this subchapter, and also specifications for such weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices for the guidance of manufacturers in the design and construction of such weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4177 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4177 - Sealing of approved weights and measures

§ 4177. Sealing of approved weights and measures. Inspectors of weights and measures of this Commonwealth and sealers of the several counties and cities of this Commonwealth may seal, for use in trade or commerce, all weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices, the type of which has been approved as required by the provisions of this subchapter or specifically exempted from the necessity of approval by the provisions of this subchapter when they find that the same are within the tolerances prescribed under the rules and regulations, provided, however, that this shall not be construed as meaning that the approval of a type shall be taken as evidence of the correctness of any individual weight or measure or weighing or measuring device of that type or prevent any such inspector or sealer of weights and measures from prohibiting the use of or confiscating any individual weight or measure or weighing or measuring device which is found to be inaccurate or otherwise defective or unlawfully used.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4178 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4178 - Fees

§ 4178. Fees. The Department of General Services shall charge and collect fees for actual metrology laboratory calibration, type evaluation and any other testing services which may be rendered. The department shall establish and alter these fees by regulation. Agencies of this Commonwealth shall be exempt from the fee requirements of this section. A city or county which is required to procure standards of weights and measures and any additional equipment in accordance with section 4123 (relating to city and county standards and equipment) to enforce the provisions of this chapter shall be exempt from the fee requirements of this section with respect to the calibration, evaluation or other testing of those standards and equipment.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4179 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4179 - Enforcement

§ 4179. Enforcement. It shall be the duty of the bureau and the sealers of weights and measures of the several counties and cities who shall find satisfactory evidence of any violation of the provisions of this subchapter to cause appropriate proceedings to be commenced and prosecuted, without delay, for the enforcement of the penalties as provided for in this chapter.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4180 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4180 - Meter required

 § 4180. Meter required. (a) Metered vehicle.--No person shall deliver light fuel oils to any domestic consumer unless the vehicle by which such light fuel oils are delivered is equipped with a meter of a type capable of furnishing a printed delivery ticket approved under provisions of Subchapter D (relating to device type approval). Each meter-printed delivery ticket shall bear a printed nonrepetitive serial number. All deliveries of light fuel oil to such consumers shall be made by the use of a meter and a meter-printed delivery ticket rendered the customer at the time of delivery or with the invoice. The seller or deliverer shall maintain the receipts for two years in an orderly and retrievable manner.  (b) Delivery tickets.--The delivery tickets required under subsection (a) shall be of a type approved by the department and shall include the following information:  (1) The vendor's name and address. (2) The date and time of delivery. (3) The purchaser's name and address. (4) Product identification. (5) The driver's signature or employee number. (6) The delivery vehicle's permanently assigned company truck number. (7) The price per gallon. (8) The volume in terms of gallons to the nearest one-tenth of a gallon.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4181 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4181 - Small deliveries

§ 4181. Small deliveries. Fuel oil deliveries of 50 gallons or less may be delivered without being metered, provided that the delivery be made in standard measures of not less than five gallons capacity and provided further that only such measures as approved by Subchapter D (relating to device type approval) be used.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4182 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4182 - Exceptions

§ 4182. Exceptions. The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to deliveries of heavy fuel oils nor to deliveries of light fuel oils to industrial plants, nor where either the entire truck tank load of light fuel or the entire load of light fuel oil in one compartment of the truck tank is delivered to a single domestic consumer, provided such tank truck is of a type approved under provisions of Subchapter D (relating to device type approval).
3 PA Cons Stat § 4183 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4183 - Enforcement of chapter, rules and regulations

 § 4183. Enforcement of chapter, rules and regulations. (a) Duties.--It shall be the duty of the department and the sealers of weights and measures of the several counties and cities to enforce the provisions of this subchapter.  (b) Regulations.--The department shall have power to adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this subchapter as may be deemed necessary to carry into effect the intent and purpose of this subchapter.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4187.1 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4187.1 - Scope of subchapter

§ 4187.1. Scope of subchapter. This subchapter relates to automotive fuel testing and disclosure.
3 PA Cons Stat § 4187.3 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 3 - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 41 - Weights and Measures|Section 4187.3 - Automotive Fuel Testing and Disclosure Program

§ 4187.3. Automotive Fuel Testing and Disclosure Program. (a) Authorization.--The department may establish and implement the Automotive Fuel Testing and Disclosure Program to provide for the testing of automotive fuel on a random, unannounced basis.  (b) Duties of department.--The department may enforce the provisions of this subchapter and shall have the following authority:  (1) Take samples of automotive fuel for testing of its octane rating wherever it is offered or exposed for sale or use or sold by a retailer in this Commonwealth. When testing occurs, it shall be coordinated with the testing required for proper volumes of gasoline.  (2) Inspect and test on a random, unannounced basis and upon consumer complaint. If the octane rating of a tested automotive fuel does not match the octane rating as displayed on the fueling dispenser, the automotive fuel sample shall be tested in accordance with the methods of the ASTM or other test methods adopted by the FTC under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (Public Law 95-297, 15 U.S.C. § 2801 et seq.) to ensure that the motor fuel sample is in compliance with the motor fuel specifications of the ASTM.  (3) Maintain records of all inspections. (4) Inspect the labeling of automotive fuel dispensers and storage tanks at retail businesses or locations where the products are sold or offered or exposed for sale or use.  (5) Enter into contractual agreements with qualified laboratories as a cost-saving measure for the purpose of analyzing automotive fuel samples, if the octane level of the automotive fuel is questioned.  (6) Promulgate regulations as necessary for the enforcement and administration of this subchapter. All regulations adopted by the FTC under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act to govern the certification, disclosure, posting and labeling of automotive fuel before, on or after the effective date of this section are adopted as regulations in this Commonwealth and shall remain in effect unless subsequently modified by regulations promulgated by the department.  (c) Sealers of weight and measures.-- (1) The department may enter into agreements with any city or county for which a sealer has been appointed for the enforcement of provisions of this subchapter and of rules or regulations promulgated under this subchapter.  (2) The sealer of a city or county shall have the same authority and shall perform the same duties within the city or county as are granted to and imposed upon the department with respect to the inspection, testing and taking of automotive fuel samples.  (3) The agreement shall provide that any revenues generated pursuant to enforcement activities carried out by the sealer of the city or county shall be retained by the city or county.