All railway companies and all persons operating elevators or warehouses which maintain in the city delivery team track yards equipped with scales shall, upon the delivery by them of any hay, straw, grain or millfeed to the consignee or to the person having an order from the consignee for the delivery thereof, where such commodity is removed from such yards in wagon- load lots or in amounts less than load lots, weigh the same and deliver to the person in charge of any vehicle furnished by the consignee or by the person having his order, a certificate of weight or delivery ticket, which shall comply with all the requirements of this chapter relating thereto, and which shall show the name or the initials of the railroad company or of the elevator or warehouse issuing such certificate of weight or delivery ticket, and the location of the scale upon which such hay, straw, grain or millfeed is weighed.
No fee shall be charged for such weighing and for the issuing of said memorandum.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than $50.00 nor more than $200.00 for each offense.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465; Amend Coun. J. 3-9-11, p. 113698, § 1)