Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 618 § 618.051 — Specifications and tolerances of commercial weights and measures; consideration
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 618 ·
Oregon Code § 618.051·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Specifications and tolerances of commercial weights and measures; consideration
of federal requirements; status of nonconforming weights and measures; rules.
The State Department of
Agriculture by rule shall prescribe the specifications, tolerances and other
technical requirements applicable to commercial weights and measures within
this state. In so doing the department shall take cognizance of those uniform
requirements recommended by the National Institute of Standards and Technology
and published in appropriate National Institute of Standards and Technology
handbooks and supplements thereto. For the purposes of ORS 618.010 to 618.246,
weights and measures are correct when in conformance with all applicable
sections of ORS 618.010 to 618.246 and rules promulgated pursuant thereto. All
other weights and measures are incorrect. [1973 c.293 §18; 2003 c.14 §369; 2005
c.22 §418]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 618.051
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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