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Handbook 130 - 2015 Edition

Uniform Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Engine Fuel Quality

as adopted by the 99th National Conference on Weights and Measures 2014

Table of Contents

  • Cover PDF
  • Full Document PDF
  • Title Page DOC|PDF
  • Foreword DOC|PDF
  • Committee Members and Past Committee Chairmen DOC|PDF
  • Document Table of Contents DOC|PDF
  • 2014 Amendments/Editorial Changes DOC|PDF

I. Introduction DOC|PDF

II. Uniformity of Laws and Regulations DOC|PDF

  • A. National Conference Goal
  • B. Status of Promulgation
  • C. Summary of State Laws and Regulations in Weights and Measures

III. Uniform Laws

  • A. Uniform Weights and Measures Law DOC|PDF
  • B. Uniform Weighmaster Law DOC|PDF
  • C. Uniform Engine Fuels, Petroleum Products, and Automotive Lubricants Inspection Law DOC|PDF

IV. Uniform Regulations

  • A. Uniform Packaging and Labeling Regulation DOC|PDF
  • Notice: To Users of Handbook 130 -FTC finalized revisions to regulations promulgated under the FPLA (effective 12/17/2015)

    • NIST Notice (NIST Notice PDF)
    • Federal register Notice (FRN Notice PDF)
  • B. Uniform Regulation for the Method of Sale of Commodities DOC|PDF
  • C. Uniform Unit Pricing Regulation DOC|PDF
  • D. Uniform Regulation for the Voluntary Registration of Serviceperson and Service Agencies for Commercial Weighing and Measuring Devices DOC|PDF
  • E. Uniform Open Dating Regulation DOC|PDF
  • F. Uniform Regulation for National Type Evaluation DOC|PDF
  • G. Uniform Engine Fuels and Automotive Lubricants Regulation DOC|PDF
    • Correction to 3.13. Oil, subparagraph 3.13.1.3. Engine Service Category DOC | PDF
    • Correction to 2.10. Ethanol Flex Fuel DOC|PDF
    • Correction to the definition for 1.14. Diesel Exhaust Fluid DOC|PDF

V. Examination Procedure for Price Verification DOC|PDF

VI. NCWM Policy, Interpretations, and Guidelines DOC|PDF

Index DOC|PDF

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Created January 14, 2015, Updated February 24, 2022