(a) The commissioner shall be the state sealer of weights and measures and shall have the custody of the primary standards of weights and measures and of the other standards and equipment provided for in this part.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 47-26-906

  • Primary standards: means the physical standards of the state that serve as the legal reference from which all other standards and weights are derived. See Tennessee Code 47-26-902
  • State: means state of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 47-26-902
  • state sealer: means the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's duly appointed representative. See Tennessee Code 47-26-902
(b) The commissioner has the general supervision over city sealers of weights and measures, county sealers of weights and measures, and over all weights and measures offered for sale, sold or in use in the state.
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