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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 5Ch. 7§ 12702 Weighmaster Definition Inclusion

§ 12702 Weighmaster Definition Inclusion

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§ 12702 Weighmaster Definition Inclusion

Key Takeaways

  • •A 'weighmaster' is a person who checks how heavy things are.
  • •A 'deputy weighmaster' is like a helper to the weighmaster.
  • •When the law says 'weighmaster,' it can mean the main person or their helper.

Example

You go to a junkyard to sell some old metal.

The person who checks how heavy your metal is might be the main weighmaster or their helper. The law treats both the same way.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 12702 Weighmaster Definition Inclusion

“Weighmaster,” when used without qualification, includes a deputy weighmaster. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 646, Sec. 4.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Weighmasterdeputy weighmaster

Related Statutes

  • § 12710 Deputy Weighmaster Responsibility
  • § 10500 Mineral And Gas Brokerage
  • § 10500.5 Mineral And Oil Broker Licensing
  • § 10501 Real Estate Violation Enforcement
  • § 10502 Mineral Broker License Exemptions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 12702.
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