Except as otherwise specifically provided in this article, the
statutory provisions of Ch. 98, Weights and Measures, Wis. Stats.,
and Ch. ATCP 92, Weights and Measures, Wis. Adm. Code, are hereby
adopted and by reference made a part of this article as if fully set
forth herein. Any act required to be performed or prohibited by any
statute or code incorporated herein by reference is required or prohibited
by this article. Any future amendments, revisions or modifications
of the statutes incorporated herein or Wisconsin Administrative Code
provisions incorporated herein are intended to be made a part of this
article. This article is adopted pursuant to the provisions of Ch.
98, Wis. Stats.
In order to assure compliance with this article, the City hereby
grants the authority and duties of sealers and inspectors required
by this article to the State of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture,
Trade and Consumer Protection.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
COMMERCIAL WEIGHTING OR MEASURING DEVICES
Devices used or employed in establishing the size, quantity,
extent, area or measurement of quantities, things, produce or articles
for sale, hire or award, or in computing any basic charge or payment
for services rendered on the basis of weight or measure.
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES PROGRAM
The program that includes administration and enforcement
of this article, Ch. 98, Wis. Stats., and applicable Wisconsin Administrative
Code provisions, and any related actions.