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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) In this chapter:
(1) “Commercial weighing or measuring device” means a weighing or measuring device used in a commercial transaction.
(1-a) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), § 10(1).
(2) “Operator” or “user” means a person in possession or control of a weighing or measuring device.
(3) “Sell” includes barter or exchange.
(4) “Weighing or measuring device” means a scale or a mechanical or electronic device used to dispense or deliver a commodity by weight, volume, flow rate, or other measure or to compute the charge for a service.
(5) “Weight or measure of a commodity” means the weight or measure of a commodity as determined by a weighing or measuring device.
(b) A reference to the weight of a commodity in this chapter is a reference to the net weight of the commodity.
(c) In this chapter, “commodity” does not include motor fuel.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Agriculture Code - AGRIC § 13.001. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/agriculture-code/agric-sect-13-001/
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