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This handbook contains technical specifications, tolerances, and other requirements for commercial weighing and measuring devices as recommended by the NCWM for state and local jurisdictions.
Year:
2024
Region / City:
Lincoln, NE
Subject:
Weights and Measures Standards
Document Type:
Handbook
Organization / Institution:
National Council on Weights and Measures (NCWM)
Author:
NCWM
Target Audience:
Weights and Measures Agencies, Manufacturers of Devices
Effective Date:
August 13, 2024
Date of Approval:
Not specified
Date of Amendments:
2015
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Document number:
DTCP-BWM-005
Revision:
3/2025
Issuing authority:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Division:
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Jurisdiction:
State of Wisconsin
Legal basis:
Wisconsin Stat. §§ 15.04(1)(m), 93.06(1)(a), 93.07(2)
Public records status:
Subject to Wisconsin Public Records Law (Wis. Stat. §§ 19.31–19.39)
Document type:
Government complaint form
Scope:
Gas pump accuracy and fuel quality complaints
Submission methods:
Mail and email
Intended complainant:
Consumers
Confidentiality option:
Anonymous submission available
Contact office address:
Madison, Wisconsin
Year:
2025
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Weights and Measures Regulations
Document Type:
Handbook
Organization:
National Council on Weights and Measures (NCWM)
Author:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Target Audience:
Weights and measures authorities, legislators, and commercial entities
Effective Date:
January 1, 2025
Amendment Dates:
2015, 2019, 2024
Amendment Frequency:
Annual
Purpose:
To standardize weights and measures regulations across states and local jurisdictions
Revisions to the Handbook:
May not be published annually if changes are minimal
Section References:
Detailed references to specific sections
Annotation:
Sections amended since 1971 are annotated with year of amendment
Contact Information:
NCWM, Lincoln, NE
Website:
www.ncwm.com
Document section:
Section 2.23
Subject:
Commercial weights
Document type:
Regulatory code section
Scope:
Commercial weighing devices
Exclusions:
Test weights and standards of mass
Materials specified:
Metal, metal alloys, aluminum
Design requirements:
Surface finish, edges, rings
Marking requirements:
Nominal value and unit identification
Weight systems covered:
Avoirdupois, Metric, Troy, Apothecaries, Carat
Testing procedures referenced:
Precision balance testing
Tolerance types:
Maintenance and acceptance tolerances
Tables included:
Tolerances for avoirdupois, metric, carat, apothecaries’, and troy weights
Governing reference:
Section 1.10 General Code
Regulatory source:
Weights and measures code
Year:
N/A
Region / City:
N/A
Theme:
Network Analysis, Mental Health, Social Media
Document Type:
Note
Organization / Institution:
N/A
Author:
N/A
Target Audience:
Researchers, Academics
Period of Validity:
N/A
Approval Date:
N/A
Date of Changes:
N/A
Year:
2021
Region / city:
New Zealand
Topic:
Quality Management System, Accreditation
Document Type:
Guidance
Institution:
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Author:
Trading Standards
Target Audience:
Organizations seeking accreditation
Period of validity:
Not specified
Approval date:
Not specified
Amendment date:
Not specified
Year:
2021
Region / City:
United States
Subject:
Legal Metrology, Fuel Quality, Weights and Measures Regulations
Document Type:
Handbook
Organization:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Author:
Shelby Bowers, David Sefcik, Lisa Warfield, Dr. Katrice Lippa
Target Audience:
Weights and Measures jurisdictions, professionals in legal metrology and fuel quality
Period of validity:
2021
Approval Date:
November 2021
Date of amendments:
2021
Year:
2021
Region / City:
United States
Theme:
Volumetric standards, weights and measures
Document type:
Technical manual
Agency:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Author:
Blayne C. Keysar, Kelleen Moody, Karl Herken, Georgia L. Harris
Target audience:
Metrologists, weights and measures officials, manufacturers, distributors of liquid products, research and testing laboratories
Period of validity:
Ongoing (updated in 2021)
Date of approval:
2021
Date of changes:
2021
Note:
Contextual description
Note:
Year
Theme:
Social and Economic Data Analysis
Document Type:
Instructional Manual
Organization / Institution:
U.S. Census Bureau
Target Audience:
Data Analysts, Researchers
Year:
2019
Region / City:
City, State
Theme:
Calibration
Document Type:
Certificate
Organization:
Compliant Calibration Laboratory
Author:
Josh Balani II, Metrologist
Target Audience:
Customers in need of calibration services
Period of Validity:
Until January 15, 2019
Approval Date:
January 13, 2019
Date of Changes:
N/A
Year:
N/A
Region / City:
N/A
Theme:
Grassland quality evaluation, vegetation indices
Document type:
Supporting information
Organization / Institution:
N/A
Author:
N/A
Target audience:
Researchers, environmental scientists
Period of validity:
N/A
Approval date:
N/A
Modification date:
N/A
Note:
Context description
Year:
Not specified
Region / City:
Not specified
Subject:
Medical equipment and procedure tracking
Document Type:
Calculation sheet
Institution / Organization:
Not specified
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Medical staff involved in recovery and delivery procedures
Period of validity:
Not specified
Approval date:
Not specified
Amendment date:
Not specified
Note:
Context description
Year:
2012
Region / City:
Portland, Maine
Theme:
Weights and Measures Standards
Document Type:
Speech
Organization:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Author:
Dr. Willie E. May
Target Audience:
Participants of the National Conference on Weights and Measures
Period of Validity:
2012
Date of Approval:
July 17, 2012
Date of Changes:
None
Context:
A formal address at the National Conference on Weights and Measures, discussing key challenges and accomplishments of NIST and the NCWM, highlighting the importance of ongoing improvements in standards and regulatory practices.
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Orchard Leisure Centre
Topic:
Equipment for trade in
Document Type:
List
Organization / Institution:
Orchard Leisure Centre
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Not specified
Period of validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Year:
2026
Subject:
Chemistry
Topic:
Molecular weights, molar masses, and mole calculations
Document type:
Educational worksheet
Author:
Unknown
Intended audience:
Students
Educational level:
High school or introductory college
Date created:
2026
Examples included:
H2SO4, C8H10N4O2, Al2(SO4)3, HCl, KNO3, Mg(NO3)2, Mg3(PO4)2
Units:
AMU, grams, moles
Conversion constants:
Avogadro’s number (6.022 x 10^23 particles/mol)
Year:
2018
Region / City:
Rouen, Gif-Sur-Yvette, Orsay, France
Topic:
Gold catalysis, NMR spectroscopy, molecular weights
Document type:
Research article
Institution:
Normandie Univ, Univ Rouen, CNRS, COBRA (UMR 6014 & FR 3038), Univ. Paris Sud, Université Paris-Saclay
Authors:
G. Hamdoun, C. Bour, V. Gandon, J.-N. Dumez
Target audience:
Researchers, chemists
Date of approval:
2018
Date of changes:
N/A
Year:
2025
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Security regulations for repair stations
Document type:
Government regulation
Agency:
Transportation Security Administration
Author:
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Target audience:
FAA-certificated repair stations on or adjacent to airports
Period of validity:
Until 8/31/2025
Approval date:
Not specified
Date of amendments:
Not specified
Context:
Government regulation requiring repair stations to implement security measures to prevent unauthorized aircraft movement.
Year:
2025
Region / city:
United States
Theme:
Healthcare, Medicare, Skilled Nursing Facilities
Document type:
Government proposal
Agency / organization:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Author:
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Target audience:
Healthcare providers, Medicare beneficiaries, policy makers
Period of validity:
FY 2025
Approval date:
2025
Date of amendments:
N/A
Document number:
DTCP-BWM-005
Revision:
3/2025
Issuing authority:
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Division:
Bureau of Weights and Measures
Jurisdiction:
State of Wisconsin
Legal basis:
Wisconsin Stat. §§ 15.04(1)(m), 93.06(1)(a), 93.07(2)
Public records status:
Subject to Wisconsin Public Records Law (Wis. Stat. §§ 19.31–19.39)
Document type:
Government complaint form
Scope:
Gas pump accuracy and fuel quality complaints
Submission methods:
Mail and email
Intended complainant:
Consumers
Confidentiality option:
Anonymous submission available
Contact office address:
Madison, Wisconsin
Year:
2025
Region / City:
United States
Topic:
Weights and Measures Regulations
Document Type:
Handbook
Organization:
National Council on Weights and Measures (NCWM)
Author:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Target Audience:
Weights and measures authorities, legislators, and commercial entities
Effective Date:
January 1, 2025
Amendment Dates:
2015, 2019, 2024
Amendment Frequency:
Annual
Purpose:
To standardize weights and measures regulations across states and local jurisdictions
Revisions to the Handbook:
May not be published annually if changes are minimal
Section References:
Detailed references to specific sections
Annotation:
Sections amended since 1971 are annotated with year of amendment
Contact Information:
NCWM, Lincoln, NE
Website:
www.ncwm.com
Organization:
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
Secretariat:
ICCAT Secretariat
Year:
2024–2025
Geographic scope:
Atlantic Ocean and adjacent seas
Thematic areas:
Fisheries management; Conservation measures; Reporting requirements; Fleet capacity; Bycatch mitigation
Species concerned:
Tropical tunas; North Atlantic swordfish; Mediterranean albacore; Bluefin tuna; Skipjack tuna; Mobulid rays; Sharks; Seabirds
Document type:
Compilation of repealed measures and technical proposals
Legal instruments referenced:
Recommendations and Resolutions of ICCAT
Status of measures:
Repealed and replaced by recommendations adopted in 2024
Related bodies:
SCRS; Panels 1, 2 and 4
Timeframe referenced:
Measures up to 2024; future considerations through 2026–2027