The director shall:
  (a) Have the custody of and keep accurate records of the state primary standards of weights and measures and the other standards and equipment provided for by this act.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 290.607

  • Director: means the director of the department or his or her designee. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • sale: means sale, barter, or exchange. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  • Weights and measures: means weights and measures of every kind, instruments and devices for weighing and measuring, grain moisture meters, and any appliances and accessories associated with any or all of those instruments and devices. See Michigan Laws 290.602
  (b) Enforce this act.
  (c) Have general supervision over the weights and measures offered for sale, sold or used in this state.
  (d) After the close of the fiscal year, report to the governor on all of his or her official activities.