N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47B-1.14

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 13:47B-1.14 - Uncompensated spring scales

(a) Spring scales not equipped with a device intended to compensate for changes in the elasticity of the springs due to temperature effects or not so designed as to be substantially independent of such changes shall not be used in the retail sale of foodstuffs other than fruits and vegetables.

(b) The following legend shall be plainly, conspicuously and permanently marked on all uncompensated spring scales in commercial service:

"LEGAL FOR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES--ILLEGAL FOR OTHER FOODS."

(c) The provision of this section shall be nonretroactive.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47B-1.14

Amended by R.1984 d.6, effective 2/6/1984.
See: 15 New Jersey Register 1925(a), 16 New Jersey Register 249(a).
Amended to prohibit use of uncompensated spring scales to sale of fruits and vegetables and provide for use limitation marking.