Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 81A-31

  • Weight: when used in connection with any commodity is net weight; provided, however, where the label declares that the product is sold by drained weight, weight means net drained weight. See North Carolina General Statutes 81A-9

Whenever there shall exist a weight or measure or weighing or measuring device in or about any place in which or from which buying or selling is commonly carried on, there shall be a rebuttable  presumption that such weight or measure or weighing or measuring device is regularly used for the business purposes of that place. (1975, c. 544.)