Sec. 1. The several boards of county commissioners within this state be, and they are hereby authorized and required to procure for their respective counties, and at the expense of the same, a set of the following measures and weights for the use of their county: that is; one (1) measure of one (1) foot or twelve (12) inches, English measure, so-called; also one (1) measure of three (3) feet, or thirty-six (36) inches, as aforesaid; also, one half (1/2) bushel measure for dry measure, which shall contain one thousand seventy-five and one-fifth (1,075 1/5) solid inches; also one gallon measure, which shall contain two hundred and thirty-one (231) solid inches; which measures are to be of wood or of any metal the court may think proper; also, one (1) set of weights commonly called avoirdupois weights; and sealed with the name or initial letters of the county inscribed thereon; and shall be kept by the county auditor of each and every county in this state, for the purpose of trying and sealing the weights and measures used in their counties. Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.117, s.1. As amended by P.L.137-2021, SEC.6. IC 24-6-3 Chapter 3. State and Local Weights and Measures Program 24-6-3-1 Weights and measures furnished by United States government 24-6-3-2 Division of weights and measures; powers and duties 24-6-3-3 County inspectors; appointment; compensation 24-6-3-4 City inspectors; appointment, service and removal 24-6-3-5 Powers and duties of county and city inspectors 24-6-3-6 Qualifications of inspectors; discharge and removal 24-6-3-7 Inspection of devices; confirmation to legal standards; tagging nonconforming devices 24-6-3-8 Seizure of nonconforming devices 24-6-3-9 Entry without warrant; prosecution; hindrance of inspector 24-6-3-10 Commodity sold by numerical count; weight per ton 24-6-3-10.5 Items that may be sold as unweighed, uncounted units 24-6-3-11 Use or retention of false scales; removal of tag 24-6-3-12 Dry capacity measure; sale of fruits and vegetables; commodities; original standard container; definitions 24-6-3-13 Weighmaster; appointment; powers and duties 24-6-3-14 Definitions 24-6-3-15 Violations 24-6-3-16 Standards for weights and measures; rules; federal standards 24-6-3-17 Adoption of rules requiring posting notices concerning oxygenates at service stations; prohibition
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