The avoirdupois pound shall bear to the troy pound the relation of seven thousand to five thousand seven hundred sixty. The hundredweight shall contain one hundred avoirdupois pounds; and the ton, twenty hundredweight. The barrel for liquids shall contain thirty-one and one-half gallons, except the barrel for beer, ale and porter which shall contain thirty-one gallons; and the hogshead, two barrels. The liquid gallon shall contain two hundred thirty-one cubic inches.(1949 Rev., S. 6757; P.A. 10-32, S. 127.)History: P.A. 10-32 made technical changes, effective May 10, 2010.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 43.17
Connecticut Title 43 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_752.htm#sec_43-17· Version 2026