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Section 2310.057. Use of Incorrect Motor Fuel Metering Device

TX Occ Code § 2310.057 (2019) (N/A)
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Text of section effective on September 01, 2020

Sec. 2310.057. USE OF INCORRECT MOTOR FUEL METERING DEVICE. (a) A person commits an offense if the person or the person's representative or agent knowingly uses an incorrect weighing or measuring device in:

(1) buying or selling motor fuel;

(2) computing a charge for services rendered on the basis of weight or measure; or

(3) determining the weight or measure of motor fuel, if a charge is made for the determination.

(b) For the purpose of this section, a weighing or measuring device is incorrect if it:

(1) does not conform as closely as practicable to the official standards;

(2) is not accurate;

(3) is of a construction that is not reasonably permanent in adjustment or does not correctly repeat its indications;

(4) facilitates the perpetration of fraud; or

(5) does not conform to the specifications and tolerances under Section 2310.107.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.

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