Cal. Code Regs. tit. 4 § 4002.2

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 4002.2 - Scales (2.20.)

(a) Minimum Load on a Vehicle Scale. Except for weighments of ferrous metals, cardboard, paper, rags or plastic, and the weighing of vehicles for registration purposes, a vehicle scale shall not be used for weighing net loads less than the value of 20 scale divisions.

(b) Class III, Class III L and Unmarked Devices Used For Recycling. Except for weighments of ferrous metals, cardboard, paper, rags, or plastic, Class III, Class III L and unmarked devices used in recycling shall not be used for weighing net loads less than the value of 20 scale divisions.

(c) Livestock Scales Not Equipped With Balance Indicator. The Sensitivity Requirement for livestock scales not equipped with a balance indicator shall be 10 pounds, notwithstanding the requirements of Handbook 44, Section 2.20. Scales, T.2.7.2.

(d) Customer's Indications. Weight indications shall be shown on the customer's side of computing scales when these are used for direct sales to retail customers. Computing scales equipped on the operator's side with digital indications, such as net weight, unit price, or total price, shall be similarly equipped on the customer's side. Unit price displays visible to the customer shall be in terms of whole units of weight, and not in common or decimal fractions. (Nonretroactive May 9, 1996)

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 4, § 4002.2

1. Repealer and new section filed 11-1-94; operative 12-1-94 (Register 94, No. 44). For prior history, see Register 93, No. 19.
2. New subsection (e) filed 4-9-96; operative 5-9-96 (Register 96, No. 15).
3. Editorial correction of subsection (e) (Register 96, No. 49).
4. Repealer of subsection (a) and subsection relettering filed 3-3-2011; operative 4-2-2011 (Register 2011, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 12027 and 12107, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 12107, Business and Professions Code.