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8-16-59
Section 8-16-59 False certificates. Any weighmaster who shall issue a certificate of weights
and measures giving a false weight or measure of any article or commodity weighed or measured
by him or his representative to any person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. In addition thereto,
he shall forfeit his certificate as weighmaster, which certificate, when so forfeited, shall
be turned over to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. (Ag. Code 1927, §271; Code
1940, T. 2, §627.)...
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8-16-106
Section 8-16-106 Requesting false or incorrect weighing or certificate; unauthorized issuance
of certificate. Any person, firm or corporation who shall request a weighmaster to weigh any
product, commodity or article falsely or incorrectly or who shall request a false or incorrect
certificate of weight or measure and any person issuing a certificate of weights and measures
who is not a weighmaster as provided for in this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Ag. Code 1927, §272; Code 1940, T. 2, §628.)...
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8-16-50
Section 8-16-50 Appointment; oath; certificate of appointment. (a) Any person engaged in the
business of weighing for hire who shall weigh or measure any commodity, produce or article
and issue therefor a weight certificate which shall be accepted as the accurate weight upon
which the purchase or sale of such commodity, produce or article is based shall be known as
a public weighmaster. All public weighmasters shall be appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries. (b) Persons not engaged in the business of weighing for hire, but to whom
the services of a certified weigher are necessary for the proper conduct of any business in
which they may be engaged, may, upon application to the commissioner, have one or more of
their employees, or some other suitable person, designated by the commissioner to act as weighmaster
for such persons. (c) Each weighmaster shall make oath faithfully to execute his trust as
a weighmaster before entering upon his duties. (d) The Commissioner...
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8-16-90
Section 8-16-90 Prohibited acts generally. Any person who, by himself or his servant or agent,
or as the servant or agent of another person, shall offer or expose for sale, sell, use in
the buying or selling of any commodity or thing or for hire or reward or in the computation
of any charge for services rendered on the basis of weight or measure when a charge is made
for such determination, retain in his possession a false weight or measure or weighing or
measuring device or any tool or appliance used in connection therewith which has not been
sealed by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or by a local sealer of weights and
measures within one year, shall dispose of any condemned weight, measure or weighing or measuring
device contrary to law, remove any tag placed thereon by the commissioner or a local sealer,
who shall sell or offer or expose for sale less than the quantity he represents of any commodity,
thing or service, shall take or attempt to take more than the...
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2-17-1
Section 2-17-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) COMMISSIONER.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama or his duly authorized
representative. (2) FIRM. Any partnership, association or other unincorporated business organization.
(3) MEAT BROKER. Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of buying or selling
carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat or meat food products of cattle, sheep, swine, goats,
horses, mules or other equines or poultry on commission or otherwise negotiating purchases
or sales of such articles other than for his own account or as an employee of another person,
firm or corporation. (4) POULTRY. Any live or slaughtered domesticated bird. (5) RENDERER.
Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of rendering carcasses or parts or
products of the carcasses of cattle, sheep, swine, goats,...
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8-16-10
Section 8-16-10 Seizure for evidence of incorrect, false, or unsealed weight, measure, device,
package, or commodity. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries or any local sealer
of weights and measures is authorized and empowered to seize for use as evidence, without
formal warrant, any incorrect, false, or unsealed weight, measure, weighing, or measuring
device, package, or amount of commodity found to be used, retained, or offered or exposed
for sale, or sold in violation of the law. (Ag. Code 1927, §239; Code 1940, T. 2, §598.)...
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2-15-96
Section 2-15-96 Operation of scales at livestock market without permit, giving of false weights,
etc.; forfeiture of permit by person giving false weight of livestock for sales purposes.
(a) Any person who shall operate scales at a livestock market for the purpose of weighing
livestock for the purpose of sale without having a permit as required under this division
or any person holding such a permit who shall give or cause to be given false weights to be
used in selling livestock or any person operating a livestock market who sells livestock upon
the basis of weight without having such livestock weighed by a person holding a permit as
required under provisions of this division or by a public weighmaster shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and punished as now prescribed by law for such offense. (b) Any person who shall
give or cause to be given a false weight of livestock for sales purposes shall forfeit his
permit which shall be revoked or cancelled. (Acts 1959, No. 169, p. 693, §6.)...
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8-16-56
Section 8-16-56 Weight certificate form; certificate deemed prima facie evidence of weight.
(a) The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall prescribe the form of weight certificate
to be used by all public weighmasters in this state. (b) Such certificate shall state thereon
the kind of commodity, produce or article, the number of units of the same, the date of the
receipt of the commodity, produce or article, the owner, agent or consignee, the total weight
of the commodity, produce or article, the vessel, railroad, team, truck or other means by
which the commodity, produce or article was received, any trade or other mark thereon and
such other information as may be necessary to distinguish or identify the commodity, produce
or article from a like kind. (c) No certificate other than the one prescribed in this section
shall be used by any public weighmaster in this state, and when so made and properly signed,
such certificates shall be a prima facie evidence of such weights....
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8-16-58
Section 8-16-58 Reweighing of certified commodity, produce or article. When doubt or differences
arise as to the correctness of the net or gross weight of any amount or part of any commodity,
produce or article for which a certificate of weights and measures has been issued by a public
weighmaster, the owner, agent or consignee, upon complaint to the Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries or his assistants, may have such amount or part of the amount of any commodity,
produce or article reweighed by the commissioner, his assistants or a public weighmaster designated
by him, the services for which reweigh, when performed by the commissioner or his assistants,
shall be gratis. (Ag. Code 1927, §273; Code 1940, T. 2, §629.)...
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8-17-93
Section 8-17-93 Penalty for violation; revocation of permits. (a) Any person who sells, offers
for sale, stores, or uses any petroleum product in the state which is below the legal standard,
who makes a false statement or certificate as to the quantity or standard of such petroleum
product, sells, offers for sale, stores, or uses any petroleum product without having procured
a permit as required by Section 8-17-85, fails to make any report to the Revenue Commissioner
as required by this article, makes a false certificate of the number of gallons of such petroleum
product sold, stored, or used during the preceding month or who otherwise violates or fails
to comply with the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) The Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries may revoke the permit, referenced in Section 8-17-85, of any
person found upon investigation to have sold, offered for sale, stored, or used any petroleum
product below the minimum standards adopted by the...
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