If a weighing or measuring device is mobile or otherwise operated at more than one location and is not made available to be inspected by the Department of Weights and Measures at a permanent business location during normal business hours, the person shall be prohibited from placing the device in use. The Department of Weights and Measures shall have the authority to order the person owning or operating the device to present the device for inspection by the department at a time and location designated by the department. A person who fails to comply with such orders of the Department of Weights and Measures shall be fined $50 per day per instrument from the time the order by the department was given until the time the person presents the device for inspection. A citation shall be issued for each day the violation occurs, and each citation shall be considered a separate violation.
(Ord. G-17-05, passed 10-11-05)