OAR 603-027-0670
Definitions


As used in this Chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1)

“Placed in Service” means to install or repair following official rejection of any weighing or measuring device used commercially or intended to be used commercially.

(2)

“Predominantly in Favor” means any and all weighing or measuring equipment, by group or entirety, in service at a single place of business found to be in error predominantly in a direction favorable to the device owner or operator:

(a)

More than 50 percent of the total devices with errors in favor of the device owner or operator; and

(b)

In the case of measuring devices, more than 50 percent of the devices dispensing any single product, grade, service level, or payment method, with errors in favor of the device owner or operator. Devices that are not consistently minus (i.e. have either one “zero” or one “plus” error in addition to one minus error) on either the normal or special test will not be included in the calculations to determine if the entire site or a specific product, grade, service level, or payment method, is predominantly minus.

(3)

“Repair,” in any of its variant forms, means to adjust or recondition any weighing or measuring device following official rejection.

(4)

“Service Agency” means any agency, firm, company or corporation which for hire, award, commission, or any other payment of any kind, installs, services, repairs or reconditions a commercial weighing or measuring device.

(5)

“Serviceperson” means any individual who for hire, award, commission, or any other payment of any kind, installs, services, repairs, or reconditions a commercial weighing or measuring device.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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