1 CRR-NY 220.3NY-CRR

OFFICIAL COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 1. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS
CHAPTER V. WEIGHT AND MEASURES
PART 220. ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1 CRR-NY 220.3
1 CRR-NY 220.3
220.3 Schedules of maximum fees permitted for inspection.
(a) The following fee schedule sets forth the maximum amounts that municipal directors of weights and measures in municipalities having a population of less than two million inhabitants may collect for each inspection1 (or reinspection after repair) and each testing (or retesting after repair) of all weights and measures, weighing and measuring devices and systems and related accessories within their jurisdictions.
(1) Scales.
(i) Up to and including 15 kg (33 lb) capacity:
(a) for each of the first five scales per establishment
 
$ 20
(b) for each scale per establishment after the first five
 
10
(ii) Over 15 kg and including 300 kg (661 lb) capacity
 
40
(iii) Over 300 kg and including 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) capacity
 
100
(iv) Over 1,500 kg and including 7,000 kg (15,432 lb) capacity
 
140
(v) Over 7,000 kg and including 23,000 kg (50,706 lb) capacity
 
160
(vi) Over 23,000 kg capacity
 
200
(vii) Tank, batch and crane scales
 
200
(2) Weights—field standard (Class F).
(i) Up to and including 3 kg (7 lb)
 
$ 8
(ii) Over 3 kg and including 30 kg (66 lb)
 
16
(iii) Over 30 kg and including 300 kg (661 lb)
 
32
(iv) Over 300 kg and including 1,200 kg (2,646 lb)
 
60
(3) Linear field measures.
(i) Up to 1 m (39 in)
 
$ 4
(ii) Over 1 m and including 16 m (52 ft)
 
8
(iii) Over 16 m and including 31 m (102 ft)
 
12
(iv) Over 31 m
 
20
(v) Fabric measuring devices
 
20
(vi) Wire and cordage measuring devices
 
40
(4) Liquid measures and devices.
(i) Liquid measures 20 L (5 gal) or less
 
$ 8
(ii) Liquid pump (hand-operated) 20 L (5 gal) or less
 
20
(5) Petroleum dispensing and measuring devices.
(i) Single dispensing pump
 
$ 20
(ii) Dual dispensing pump
 
40
(iii) Blend dispensing pump
 
40
(iv) Grease and oil pump
 
8
(6) Vehicles.
(i) Metering systems 300 L/min (79 gpm) or less
 
$100
(ii) Metering systems over 300 L/min
 
120
(iii) Compartment calibration:
(a) Up to and including 3,000 L (793 gal) capacity
 
40
(b) Over 3,000 L and including 6,000 L (1,585 gal) capacity
 
80
(c) Over 6,000 L and including 12,000 L (3,170 gal) capacity
 
120
(d) Over 12,000 L capacity
 
240
(7) Stationary petroleum metering systems.
(i) Up to 400 L/min (106 gpm)
 
$100
(ii) Over 400 L/min including 2,000 L/min (528 gpm)
 
120
(iii) Over 2,000 L/min and including 4,000 L/min (1,057 gpm)
 
140
(iv) Over 4,000 L/min
 
160
(8) Bulk milk tanks.
(i) Up to 3,000 L (793 gal) capacity
 
$ 40
(ii) Over 3,000 L and including 6,000 L (1,585 gal) capacity
 
80
(iii) Over 6,000 L and including 12,000 L (3,170 gal) capacity
 
120
(iv) Over 12,000 L capacity
 
240
(9) Timing devices.
(i) All commercially used devices where time is a basis for charge
 
$ 4
except for:
(ii) Devices owned or operated by governmental agencies
 
No charge
(10) Taxi meters
 
$ 40
(b) The following fee schedule sets forth the maximum amounts that municipal directors of weights and measures in municipalities having a population of more than two million inhabitants may collect for each inspection1 (or reinspection after repair) and each testing (or retesting after repair) of all weights and measures, weighing and measuring devices and systems and related accessories within their jurisdictions.
(1) Scales.
(i) Up to and including 15 kg (33 lb) capacity
 
$ 20.00
(ii) Over 15 kg and including 300 kg (661 lb) capacity
 
40.00
(iii) Over 300 kg and including 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) capacity
 
100.00
(iv) Over 1,500 kg and including 7,000 kg (15,432 lb) capacity
 
140.00
(v) Over 7,000 kg and including 23,000 kg (50,706 lb) capacity
 
160.00
(vi) Over 23,000 kg capacity
 
200.00
(vii) Tank, batch and crane sales
 
400.00
(2) Weight kits-field.
(i) Up to and including 5 kg (11 lb), 5 weights or fewer
 
$ 8.00
(ii) Up to and including 5 kg (11 lb), 6 weights or more
 
16.00
(iii) Over 5 kg (11 lb), 5 weights or fewer
 
20.00
(iv) Over 5 kg (11 lb), 6 weights or more
 
24.00
(3) Linear field measures (meterstick, yardstick).
(i) Up to 1 m (39 in), 5 units or fewer
 
$ 4.00
(ii) Up to 1 m (39 in), 6 units or more
 
12.00
(iii) Measuregraph (fabric measuring devices)
 
24.00
(iv) Wire and cordage measuring devices
 
50.00
(4) Liquid measures and devices.
(i) Liquid measures 20 L (5 gal) or less
 
$ 8.00
(ii) Liquid pump devices (hand-operated) 20 L (5 gal)
 
20.00
(5) Petroleum dispensing and measuring devices.
(i) Single dispensing devices
 
$ 20.00
(ii) Duel dispensing devices
 
40.00
(iii) Blend dispensing devices
 
40.00
(iv) Grease an oil devices
 
8.00
(6) Vehicles.
(i) Metering systems 300 L/min (79 gpm) or less
 
$ 100.00
(ii) Metering systems over 300 L/min (79 gpm)
 
150.00
(iii) Marker check and seal-compartments
 
40.00
((iv)) Compartment calibration:
(a) Up to and including 2,300 L (600 gal) capacity
 
100.00
(b) Over 2,300 L (600 gal) and including 5,700 L (1,500 gal) capacity
 
200.00
(c) Over 5,700 L (1,500 gal) capacity
 
280.00
(7) Stationary petroleum metering systems.
(i) Up to 400 L/min (106 gpm)
 
$100.00
(ii) Over 400 L/min including 2,000 L/min (528 gpm)
 
150.00
(iii) Over 2,000 L/min and including 4,000 L/min (1,057 gpm)
 
150.00
(iv) Over 4,000 L/min
 
150.00
(8) Laboratory fees, field standards only (Class F)—testing and calibration.
(i) Weights:
(a) 2 kg (5 lb) or less
 
$ 6.00
(b) Over 2 kg (5 lb) and up to and including 10 kg (25 lb)
 
10.00
(c) Over 10 kg (25 lb) and up to and including 23 kg (50 lb)
 
10.00
(d) Over 23 kg (50 lb) and up to and including 227 kg (500 lb)
 
12.00
(e) Over 227 kg (500 lb)
 
35.00
(f) Weight kits up to and including 14.5 kg (32 lb) (not exceeding 26 pieces)
 
70.00
(g) Weight kits up to and including 5.5 kg (12 lb) (not exceeding 16 pieces)
 
40.00
(ii) Liquid test measures
 
15.00
(iii) Precision glassware
 
15.00
(iv) Provers:
(a) Up to and including 400 L (106 gal)
 
70.00
(b) Over 400 L (106 gal) and including 1,325 L (350 gal)
 
100.00
(c) Over 1,325 L (350 gal)
 
150.00
(v) Linear measures.
(a) Up to 16 m (50 feet)
 
30.00
(b) More than 16 m (50 feet)
 
40.00
(9) Timing devices
 
$ 10.00
(c) The following fee schedule sets forth the amounts that may be charged by the State director for each inspection and test of weighing and measuring devices not otherwise conducted by a municipality:
(1) Scales.
(i) From 4,500 kg (9,920 lb) and including 6,500 kg (14,330 lb)
 
$ 150
(ii) Over 6,500 kg and including 22,500 kg (49,604 lb)
 
175
(iii) Over 22,500 kg
 
200
(2) Liquified petroleum gas meters.
(i) Up to and including 75 liters/min (20 gal/min) flow rate
 
$ 50
(ii) Over 75 liters/min flow rate
 
100
(3) Petroleum terminal meters with flow rates in excess of 375 liters/min (99 gal/min)
 
$200
(d) The following fee schedule sets forth the amounts that may be charged by the State director for each inspection and test of weighing and measuring devices conducted upon request:
(1) Portable wheel-load weighers.
(i) capacity up to and including 40,000 lb (in pairs)
 
$ 50
(ii) capacity over 40,000 lb and including 60,000 lb (in pairs)
 
100
(iii) capacity over 60,000 lb and including 80,000 lb (in pairs)
 
100
(iv) capacity over 80,000 lb and including 100,000 lb (in pairs)
 
100
(2) Lottery balls.
(i) Sets up to and including 20 balls
 
$20
(ii) Sets over 20 balls and including 60 balls
 
70
(iii) Sets over 60 balls
 
90
(3) Shellfish gages (for clams, lobster, etc.)
 
$5
(e) The following regulations pertaining to the collection of fees shall apply in all jurisdictions:
(1) A fee shall be charged once annually unless a device is ordered to be repaired and must be retested. An additional fee is permitted for that retest.
(2) An additional fee may be charged for a retest if during the course of a year a device is found to be in error and ordered repaired.
(3) The initial inspection fee on new or reconditioned devices shall be paid by the user.
(4) Recalibration fees on bulk milk tanks shall be paid by the party requesting the recalibration.
(5) All fees must be paid within 30 days, except that in municipalities having a population of more than two million inhabitants, all fees must be paid within 10 days.
(6) No fee shall be charged when using privately owned calibrated equipment to perform any testing.
(7) A fee may be charged when using State-owned calibrated equipment to perform any testing unless the State is assessing a fee.
(8) No fee shall be paid directly to any weights and measures official unless authorized by the State Director of Weights and Measures on the basis of unusual conditions or hardship.
(9) All fees shall be paid to the designated municipal fiscal officer who shall keep an accurate record and submit an annual report to the commissioner on a form prescribed by the commissioner.

Footnotes

1
See paragraph (e)(1) of this section pertaining to annual fees.
1
See paragraph (e)(1) of this section pertaining to annual fees.
1 CRR-NY 220.3
Current through January 15, 2022
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