How does a Sealer determine if a scale or meter is in compliance?
A Sealer employs a variety of exact weights and measuring devices which are periodically calibrated and recertified by a state lab. All commercial weighing and measuring devices must be maintained within a specified and very narrow range of accuracy. This range is defined as an “acceptance tolerance”. The Sealer, by applying the “exact” standards in his/her possession, determines compliance. What is the procedure for registering a concern or complaint? You may do so by calling or faxing the number above. You may remain anonymous if you wish. Please try to be specific and provide as much detail as you possibly can. For example, if you have a concern about being overcharged at a gas station, you should get a printed receipt if possible. You should also note the pump number, the grade (regular, plus, super), the price per gallon, the total price and the total gallons. The information you provide enables the Sealer to focus on your specific complaint during the course of his/her overall in
