The state sealer shall, in a manner consistent with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375, promulgate and adopt rules relating to: [PL 1983, c. 804, §11 (NEW).]
1. Weight scale. Procedures for determining the weight of wood according to weight scale;
2. Butt measure; other measurement systems. Procedures and standards for the lineal and volumetric measurement of wood;
3. Measurement equipment standards and tolerances. Measurement equipment standards and tolerances;
4. Complaints; investigations. Procedures for the filing and investigating of complaints and for the sampling, check scaling and check measurement of disputed wood, including verification of butt scale tables;
5. Designation; units of measure. The designation of appropriate units of measure which can be efficiently and conveniently used in wood transactions;
6. Dissemination; scaling and measurement tallies. The dissemination of the scaling and measurement tallies or slips as appropriate to prevent unfair or deceptive representations of the quantity of wood measured;
7. Measuring and scaling operators; licensing. Licensing of measuring and scaling operators; and
8. Other standards. Other standards and rules necessary to the administration of this subchapter.