Wisconsin Code § 98.01

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As used in this chapter, unless the context
requires otherwise:
(1) “Incorrect” as applied to weights and measures and commodities includes any failure to comply with the requirements of
this chapter or rules issued thereunder.
(2) “Inspector” means a state inspector of weights and
measures.
(3) “Municipality” means a city or village.
(4) “Sealer” and “deputy sealer” means a sealer of weights
and measures and deputy sealer of weights and measures of a municipality, respectively.
(5) “Sell”, “sale” and “sold” include barter or exchange, and
any offering or exposing for sale or possession with intent to sell.
(6) “Weight” means net weight when used in reference to a
commodity.
(7) “Weights and measures” means weights and measures of
every kind, instruments and devices for weighing and measuring,
and any appliances and accessories used with any or all such instruments and devices, except meters for the measurement of
electricity, gas (natural and manufactured) or water when the
same are operated in a public utility system.

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