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70 Pa. Code § 10.5. Meeting the general standard for approval.

§ 10.5. Meeting the general standard for approval.

 (a)  Certificate of conformance from NCWM. The Department will approve a type of weighing and measuring device if a certificate of conformance has been issued by the National Type Evaluation Program administered by NCWM with respect to that particular type of weighing and measuring device.

 (b)  Certificate of conformance from NIST. The Department will approve a type of weighing and measuring device if a certificate of conformance has been issued by NIST with respect to that particular type of weighing and measuring device.

 (c)  UPC scanning systems and PLU devices. The Department will approve a type of UPC scanning system or PLU device if the person seeking approval can document to the Department’s satisfaction that the type of weighing and measuring device meets the standard in §  10.3 (relating to general standard for approval by the Department).

Cross References

   This chapter cited in 70 Pa. Code §  10.6 (relating to application and review); and 70 Pa. Code §  10.9 (relating to specifications, variations and tolerances with respect to device type approval).


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