NAC581.210. Weighing and measuring devices: Tests and services for which fees will be charged; fees for tests; failure to pay fee.  


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  •      1. The tests and services for which fees will be charged pursuant to this section include, without limitation:

         (a) A retest of a device which was marked “out of order” during a test.

         (b) A trip to test a device which was not available or ready for testing at the time scheduled for a test.

         (c) A test requested for a device if a special trip is required to perform the test. If, upon the arrival of the inspector, the test scheduled for the device cannot be performed for any reason which is not the fault of the Division or the inspector, any fee which would have been charged for that test remains due.

         (d) A test requested for a noncommercial device.

         (e) A calibration according to industrial standards of weights and measures.

         (f) An adjustment of a commercial device immediately following a determination of noncompliance during an annual test.

         2. The fees for tests of devices are:

         (a) For scale devices:

                   500 pounds and under............................................................................

                            $25

                   Over 500 pounds through 2,000 pounds................................................

                              50

                   Over 2,000 pounds through 5,000 pounds.............................................

                            100

                   Over 5,000 pounds.................................................................................

                            160

                   Hopper, 5,000 pounds and under...........................................................

                            300

                   Hopper, over 5,000 pounds....................................................................

                            350

                   Livestock or vehicle scale, 40,000 pounds and under............................

                            130

                   Livestock or vehicle scale, over 40,000 pounds.....................................

                            200

         (b) For linear devices.......................................................................................

                              25

         (c) For meter devices:

                   Dispenser, hose, meter or octane grade tested with a 5-gallon prover...

                              25

                   Dispenser tested with a prover larger than 5 gallons..............................

                              95

                   Truck- or rack-mounted meter, rated to a maximum capacity of up to 120 gallons per minute.......................................................................

                              95

                   Truck- or rack-mounted meter, rated to a maximum capacity of over 120 gallons per minute.......................................................................

                            160

                   Nontemperature-compensated meter used to measure liquid petroleum gas......................................................................................................

                            100

                   Temperature-compensated meter used to measure liquid petroleum gas...........................................................................................................

                            200

         (d) For standards of mass, volume or length, per hour:

                   For certification of standards for use in testing a commercial device for a service agency or serviceperson................................................

                              40

                   For certification of standards for use in testing a noncommercial device................................................................................................

                              80

         3. Failure to pay a fee required pursuant to this section within 30 days after receipt of the bill for the fee is a violation of this section.

     [Dep’t of Agriculture, § 3, eff. 8-6-80]—(NAC A 10-15-81; 11-3-83; A by St. Sealer of Weights & Measures, 11-1-89; 4-18-90; 10-23-91; 11-18-93; R146-98, 12-14-98; R084-00, 6-22-2000, eff. 7-1-2000; R161-03, 1-27-2004)