Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 470/39

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
     Inspectors of weights and measures of this State may seal, for use in trade or commerce, all weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices, the type of which has been approved as required by the provisions of this Act, or specifically exempted from the necessity of approval by the provisions of this Act, when they find that the same are within the tolerance prescribed under the rules and regulations. This Section does not permit approval of a type to be deemed evidence of the correctness of any individual weight or measure or weighing or measuring device of that type, or prevent any such inspector of weights and measures from prohibiting the use of any individual weight or measure or weighing or measuring device that is found to be inaccurate or otherwise defective or unlawfully used and enforcing any penalty provided by this Act.
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