Prohibited Acts

R3-7-507. Prohibited Acts A. A person shall not: 1. Issue a certified weight certificate without being a licensed public weighmaster or a deputy public weighmaster authorized to act for a public weighmaster; weigh- 2. Procure, print, or cause to be printed any public master weight certificate without being a licensed public weighmaster or a deputy public weighmaster authorized to act for a public weighmaster; 3. Possess unfilled or unused weight certificates without being a licensed public weighmaster or a deputy public weighmaster authorized to act for a public weighmaster; 4. Furnish or give false information to a public weighmaster or deputy public weighmaster for use in the completion of a weight certificate; 5. Present a weight certificate for payment falsified by the insertion of any weight, measure, or count not determined by the issuing public weighmaster; 6. Use without authorization the title “licensed public weighmaster” or any similar title; represent oneself to be a public weighmaster without holding a license issued by the Division; or engage in public weighing without holding a valid license as a public weighmaster or a deputy weigh- public weighmaster authorized to act for a public master; or 7. Use an unlicensed scale in the performance of public weighmaster duties. B. Nothing in subsection (A) shall be construed to prevent admin- 2. istrative staff of the public weighmaster or deputy public weighmaster from performing administrative duties such as filing weight certificates. C. People engaged in the business of printing weight certificate 3. forms, their representatives, and the Division are exempt from the prohibitions specified in subsections (A)(2) and (3). Historical Note New Section R3-7-507 recodified from Section R20-2- 507 at 22 A.A.R. 2786, effective August 15, 2016 (Supp. 16-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 2280, effective October 2, 2017 (Supp. 17-3). Amended by final effec- rulemaking at 29 A.A.R. 441 (February 3, 2023), tive March 5, 2023 (Supp. 23-1). REPRESENTATIVES