Bureau of Weights and Measures

 Consumer Protection Programs

Packaged goods offered for sale are inspected for proper labeling and quantity as marked.

The inspection protocol used is outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Handbook 133.

Price Verification

This program, to insure the proper pricing of goods, is applied through the computer generated information as activated by electronic cash registers or scanners.

The inspection protocol used is outlined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Handbook 130.