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Alabama Legal Code

Section 8-16-59 - False Certificates

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Any weighmaster who shall issue a certificate of weights and measures giving a false weight or measure of any article or commodity weighed or measured by him or his representative to any person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. In addition thereto, he shall forfeit his certificate as weighmaster, which certificate, when so forfeited, shall be turned over to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries.(Ag. Code 1927, §271; Code 1940, T. 2, §627.)

Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=8-16-59· Version 2026