Title 43 — Title 43: Weights and Measures
4 chapters · 68 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 43-10 to 43-16 State licenses; town weighers.
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Secs. 43-10 to 43-16. State licenses; town weighers. Sections 43-10 to 43-16, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 609–611, 6753–6756; 1955, S. 2877d; 1957, P.A. 13, S. 6; 1959, P.A. 377, S. 1; P.A. 76-223, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-409, S. 20.) PART III PUBLIC WEIGHMASTERS
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16a Definitions.
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Sec. 43-16a. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Commissioner” means the state Commissioner of Weights and Measures or the commissioner's designee; (2) “Public weighmaster” means a natural person licensed under the provisions of this chapter; and (3) “Vehicle” means any de…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16b Powers of commissioner. Regulations.
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Sec. 43-16b. Powers of commissioner. Regulations. The commissioner is authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter and may adopt, from time to time and in accordance with chapter 54, reasonable regulations for the enforcement of this chapter. (P.A. 77-409, S. 2; P.A. 24-1…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16c Licenses. Qualifications.
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Sec. 43-16c. Licenses. Qualifications. Any person who is a resident of the state of Connecticut, is eighteen years of age or older, is of good moral character and has the ability to weigh accurately and make correct weight certificates may apply to the commissioner for a public w…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16d License application forms. Requirements.
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Sec. 43-16d. License application forms. Requirements. An application for a public weighmaster license shall be made upon a form prescribed by the commissioner, and the applicant shall furnish evidence that the applicant has the qualifications required in section 43-16c. (P.A. 77-…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16e Determination of qualifications.
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Sec. 43-16e. Determination of qualifications. The commissioner may adopt rules for determining the qualifications of applicants for a public weighmaster license. The commissioner may pass upon the qualifications of each applicant upon the basis of the information supplied in such…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16f Fees.
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Sec. 43-16f. Fees. Before the issuance of any public weighmaster license, or any renewal thereof, the applicant shall pay to the commissioner a fee of forty dollars. (P.A. 77-409, S. 6; P.A. 89-251, S. 186, 203; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 387; P.A. 24-142, S. 34.) History: P.A.…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16g Limited licenses for state officers or employees.
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Sec. 43-16g. Limited licenses for state officers or employees. The commissioner may, upon request and without charge, issue a limited public weighmaster license to any qualified officer or employee of a state commission, board, institution or agency, authorizing such officer or e…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16h License expiration.
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Sec. 43-16h. License expiration. Each public weighmaster license shall expire annually. Renewal applications shall be in such form as the commissioner shall prescribe. (P.A. 77-409, S. 8; P.A. 94-36, S. 34, 42; P.A. 24-142, S. 36.) History: P.A. 94-36 deleted reference to the “th…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16i Weight certificates. Information required.
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Sec. 43-16i. Weight certificates. Information required. The weight certificate issued by a public weighmaster shall state the date of issuance, the kind of property, produce, commodity or article weighed, the name of the declared owner or agent of the owner or of the consignee of…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16j Gross, tare and net weights.
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Sec. 43-16j. Gross, tare and net weights. A public weighmaster shall not enter on a weight certificate issued by such public weighmaster any weight values other than those weight values which such public weighmaster has personally determined, and such public weighmaster shall mak…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16k Weight determinations. Devices used.
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Sec. 43-16k. Weight determinations. Devices used. When making a weight determination as provided for by this chapter, a public weighmaster shall use a weighing device that is of a type suitable for the weighing of the amount and kind of material to be weighed and that has been te…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16l Scales. Size and capacity.
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Sec. 43-16l. Scales. Size and capacity. A public weighmaster shall not use any scale to weigh a load the value of which exceeds the nominal or rated capacity of the scale. When the gross or tare weight of any vehicle or combination of vehicles is to be determined, the weighing sh…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16m Maintenance of records.
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Sec. 43-16m. Maintenance of records. A public weighmaster shall keep and preserve, for at least one year or such longer period as may be specified in the regulations authorized to be adopted for the enforcement of this chapter, a legible carbon copy of each weight certificate iss…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16n Persons permitted to obtain licenses.
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Sec. 43-16n. Persons permitted to obtain licenses. The following persons shall not be required, but shall be permitted, to obtain a public weighmaster license: (1) A weights and measures officer when acting within the scope of such officer's official duties, (2) a person weighing…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16o License required.
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Sec. 43-16o. License required. No person shall assume the title of public weighmaster, or any title of similar import, perform the duties or acts to be performed by a public weighmaster under this chapter, hold such person out as a public weighmaster, issue any weight certificate…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16p Suspension or revocation of licenses.
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Sec. 43-16p. Suspension or revocation of licenses. The commissioner is authorized to suspend or revoke the license of any public weighmaster (1) when the commissioner is satisfied, after a hearing upon ten days' notice to the licensee, that such licensee has violated any provisio…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 43-16q Penalties.
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Sec. 43-16q. Penalties. (a) Any person who requests a public weighmaster to weigh any property, produce, commodity or article falsely or incorrectly, or who requests a false or incorrect weight certificate, or any person who issues a weight certificate simulating the weight certi…