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Notice: 4175673

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Standards

Chapter:

SPECIFICATIONS, TOLERANCES, AND OTHER TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL WEIGHING AND MEASURING DEVICES

Overview

RULE:

5F-5.001

Adoption of Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Commercial Weighing and Measuring Devices (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule is to amend Rule 5F-5.001, F.A.C., to adopt the most recent national standards for weighing and measuring devices developed by the National Conference on Weights and Measures and published in the 2007 edition of National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 44. Adoption of the current national standards will make Florida’s requirements uniform with the national requirements and facilitate interstate commerce and trade.

SUMMARY:

Adopts the current national standards for specifications, tolerances and other technical requirements for commercial weighing and measuring devices as published in the latest edition of National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 44.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

531.40, 531.41(3) FS.

LAW:

531.40 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

5/25/2007 Vol. 33/21

COMMENTS:

From 5/25/2007 To 6/15/2007 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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