16 chapters · 69 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 47-6-1. Periodical testing and sealing
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Every person who shall keep hay scales or platform balances for public use shall cause the hay scales or platform balances to be tried and sealed at least once in six (6) months by a sworn sealer of weights and measures.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 47-6-2. Use of unsealed scales
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Every person who shall keep hay scales or platform balances for public use, or shall weigh or suffer to be weighed in these scales or balances any article of merchandise, unless the scales or balances shall have been tried and sealed as provided in § 47-6-1, shall be fined one hu…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 47-6-3. Testing when office of sealer is vacant
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Whenever the owner or keeper of hay scales or balances shall apply to the mayor of the city or president of the town council, as the case may be, or to any person by him or her appointed for that purpose, in any town or city in which the office of sealer of weights and measures s…