R70-910-2. Policy

(1) It shall be the policy of the Division of Regulatory Services, Weights and Measures Program, of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food to accept registration of an individual who:

(a) Provides acceptable evidence of all business licenses required by the applicable cities, counties or states to conduct business, if self-employed, or his employer's if not self-employed; provides acceptable evidence as demonstrated by attending Department of Agriculture and Food provided training and successfully passing an exam administered by the department, that she is fully qualified to install, service, repair, or recondition a commercial weighing or measuring device and has a thorough working knowledge of all appropriate weights and measures laws, orders, rules, and regulations; and

(b) has possession of, or has accessible for his use, weights and measures standards and testing equipment certified by the Department of Agriculture and Food to be appropriate in design and capacity.

(2) It shall be unlawful for any individual to place into public or commercial service any weighing or measuring device prior to being tested and sealed by a registered serviceperson.