02 NCAC 38 .0507             VIOLATIONS

Any weighmaster, or any custodian, or any employee of the custodian, who takes or attempts to take advantage of these variations or tolerance in the issuing of a weight certificate, or in the setting of tare beam on scale when making allowances for weight of truck and average weight of basket, or by removing or permitting or causing to be removed tobacco from any basket or pile, shall forfeit his or its right to the benefit of any of the variations or tolerance provided for in this Regulation and shall be guilty of misrepresenting the quantity in fact and shall be subject to penalties as set forth in Section 81A‑29 and Section 81A‑55 of the General Statutes.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 81A‑2; 81A‑4;

Eff. May 1, 1983;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 22, 2015.