Section 001-382-2 - PROHIBITION AGAINST CONVERSION BETWEEN SYSTEMS OF MEASUREMENT AND THE DECLARATION OF QUANTITY FOR PAYMENT OR PRICEA.Declaration of quantity for payment or price. The quantity of wood and the related payment or price shall in all cases be represented in the standard unit for the measurement system used. The standard unit for each measurement system is provided in the appendix, page A-1.B.Prohibition against conversions between measurement systems. Conversion between measurement systems is prohibited except under the following circumstances: 1. There is an absolute conversion factor between the two measurement systems and the conversion factor is stated. For example, conversion from cubic volume to metric volume is permitted; or,2. The quantity is described in a term that corresponds directly to the total quantity measured, and the relationship between the descriptive term and the standard unit of measurement is provided. For example, the price of chips may additionally be expressed per truckload, where one truckload is specified as a particular number of chipcords; or,3. The conversion is for inventory purposes only unrelated to payment for the wood.01-001 C.M.R. ch. 382, § 2