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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS
Chapter 531
WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND STANDARDS
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F.S. 531.40
531.40 Technical requirements for commercial devices.The specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for commercial weighing and measuring devices, as determined by regulations adopted by the department, which regulations shall afford the greatest degree of protection to the public, shall conform to those adopted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to the extent possible. The department, notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 120, shall have the power to adopt by reference in a regulation or regulations adopted by it the specifications, tolerances, and technical requirements approved by the National Conference on Weights and Measures and published in Handbook 44 of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The department may, from time to time, adopt such regulations as may be necessary to conform the state standards to those of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, which may be adopted by reference to supplements to, or revisions of, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Handbook 44.
History.s. 1, ch. 72-101; s. 8, ch. 90-320.

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Amendments to 531.40


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 531.40
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 531.40.



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DUKE, v. FLYING J, INC. v. LLC,, 178 F. Supp. 3d 918 (N.D. Cal. 2016)

. . . . § 531.40; La. R.S. 3:4604; LAC XXXV. 129 (2011); 2-1-4:09 Miss. Admin. . . . Stat. § 531.40 (adopting Handbook 44); Va.Code Ann. §§ 3.2-5604, 3.2-5606, 3.2-5620, 3.2-5700 (adopting . . .

S. HUMPHREY, v. RAV INVESTIGATIVE SECURITY SERVICES LTD. ABC, 169 F. Supp. 3d 489 (S.D.N.Y. 2016)

. . . . § 531.40 (a), (c) (employers permitted to treat as payment to employees union dues paid pursuant to . . .

CALDERON, v. WITVOET, Sr. J B, 999 F.2d 1101 (7th Cir. 1993)

. . . . § 531.40. . . .

BOLAM, v. MOBIL OIL CORPORATION,, 893 F.2d 311 (11th Cir. 1990)

. . . Florida’s section 531.40 gives the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services the authority to adopt . . . volume of an amount of gasoline at a certain temperature and estimating its volume in gallons at 60°F. . 531.40 . . .

MARTINEZ, v. DEAF SMITH COUNTY GRAIN PROCESSORS, INC. A. Jr. Co., 583 F. Supp. 1200 (N.D. Tex. 1984)

. . . employee will be considered equivalent, for the purposes of the Act, to payment to the employee. 29 CFR § 531.40 . . .

MARSHALL, v. QUIK- TRIP CORPORATION, a R., 672 F.2d 801 (10th Cir. 1982)

. . . or interest, directly or indirectly, derives any profit or benefit from the transaction.... 29 CFR § 531.40 . . .

CIAMPA v. S. SCHWEIKER, 511 F. Supp. 670 (D. Mass. 1981)

. . . benefit was $397.20, her income from the lump sum payment was $174.20, and her countable income was $531.40 . . .

CIAMPA, v. S. HARRIS,, 2 Mass. Supp. 368 (D. Mass. 1981)

. . . benefit was $397.20, her income from the lump sum payment was $174.20, and her countable income was $531.40 . . .

J. BRENNAN, v. VETERANS CLEANING SERVICE, INC., 482 F.2d 1362 (5th Cir. 1973)

. . . . § 531.40(a). . . .

FUTRELL v. COLUMBIA CLUB, INC. ELLIOTT, v. COLUMBIA CLUB, INC., 338 F. Supp. 566 (S.D. Ind. 1971)

. . . insurance, the regulations allow credit only where the payment is voluntary with the employee. 29 CFR § 531.40 . . .

a v., 35 T.C. 837 (T.C. 1961)

. . . in the total amount of $620,896.39, composed of the following items: Unclassified excavation_$230, 531.40 . . .

CARROLLTON FURNITURE MFG. CO. v. AMERICAN CREDIT INDEMNITY CO., 124 F. 25 (2d Cir. 1903)

. . . from the amount of the losses for that year, it would appear that the losses of the plaintiff were $531.40 . . .