Notification of Nonconforming Weighing or Measuring Device - Kansas

Notification of Nonconforming Weighing or Measuring Device is a legal document that was released by the Kansas Department of Agriculture - a government authority operating within Kansas.

FAQ

Q: What is a Nonconforming Weighing or Measuring Device?A: A nonconforming weighing or measuring device is a device that does not meet the accuracy requirements set by the state of Kansas.

Q: Why is it important to notify about a nonconforming device?A: It is important to notify about a nonconforming device to ensure fair and accurate measurements for consumers and businesses.

Q: Who should be notified about a nonconforming device?A: The Kansas Department of Agriculture, Division of Weights and Measures should be notified about a nonconforming device.

Q: How can I notify the Kansas Department of Agriculture about a nonconforming device?A: You can notify the Kansas Department of Agriculture about a nonconforming device by completing and submitting a Notification of Nonconforming Weighing or Measuring Device form.

Q: What information is required on the Notification of Nonconforming Weighing or Measuring Device form?A: The form requires information such as the device's location, description, and the reason it is nonconforming.

Q: What happens after I notify the Kansas Department of Agriculture about a nonconforming device?A: After you notify the department, they will take appropriate action, which may include inspecting and possibly removing the device from service.

Q: Are there any penalties for using a nonconforming device?A: Yes, there may be penalties for using a nonconforming device, including fines and possible legal action.

Q: How can I ensure the accuracy of weighing or measuring devices?A: You can ensure the accuracy of weighing or measuring devices by regularly calibrating and maintaining them according to the manufacturer's specifications.