La. Admin. Code tit. 7 § XXXV-125

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XXXV-125 - Weights and Measures Fee Structure
A. Fees for mass calibration with report of calibration stating corrections and uncertainties shall be as follows:

Mass Echelon III

Mass Echelon II

1. Weights up to and including 10 pounds or 5 kilograms

$7

$25

2. Weights over 10 pounds or 5 kilograms and including 100 pounds or 60 kilograms

$12

$50

3. Weights over 100 pounds or 60 kilograms and including 1000 pounds or 500 kilograms

$25

$50

4. Weights over 1000 pounds or 500 kilograms

$50

N/A

B. Any tolerance adjustment will be charged an additional fee per weight as follows:

Mass Echelon III

Mass Echelon II

1. Weights up to and including 10 pounds or 5 kilograms

$7

$25

2. Weights over 10 pounds or 5 kilograms and including 100 pounds or 60 kilograms

$12

$50

3. Weights over 100 pounds or 60 kilograms and including 1000 pounds or 500 kilograms

$25

$50

4. Weights over 1000 pounds or 500 kilograms

$50

N/A

C. All volumetric testing and calibration or special tests not listed in the fee schedule shall be performed at a rate of $40 per hour.
D. Incurred costs for return shipment shall be assessed when applicable.
E. The registration fee for each location utilizing scanning devices shall be as follows:

Category

Number of Point-of-Sale Devices

Fee

A

1 to 10

$50

B

11 to 25

$100

C

Over 25

$150

F. The annual fee for registration of taxi meters is $50.
G. The annual fee for registration of mass flow meters will be $250 per device.
H. The annual fee for registration of commercial weighing devices shall be as follows:

Category

Device Capacity

Annual Fee

1

Zero to 1,000 pounds

$50

2

Over 1,000 pounds to 10,000 pounds

$115

3

Over 10,000 pounds

$215

I. The subsequent inspection fee for reinspection of commercial weighing devices and mass flow meters shall be as follows:

Category

Device Capacity

Subsequent Inspection Fee

1

Zero to 1,000 pounds

$0

2

Over 1,000 pounds to 10,000 pounds

$135

3

Over 10,000 pounds

$250

J. The annual fee for registration of electric vehicle charging devices will be $100 per charging point.

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XXXV-125

Promulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agro-Consumer Services, Division of Weights and Measures, LR 19:1534 (December 1993), amended LR 23:857 (July 1997), LR 30:1142 (June 2004), Amended LR 42218 (2/1/2016), Amended LR 421649 (10/1/2016), Amended LR 421649 (10/1/2016). LR 47:852 (July 2021), Amended LR 471840 (12/1/2021), Amended LR 50363 (3/1/2024), Repromulgated LR 50478 (4/1/2024), Amended LR 501627 (11/1/2024).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:4608 and 3:4622.