{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"12717","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 12717","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES [12001. - 13800.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Weighmasters [12700. - 12737.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-5/chapter-7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 573, Sec. 64.   (SB 800)   Effective January 1, 2018.","effective":"2018-01-01","html":"<p>Any weighing, measuring, or counting instrument or device, as defined in Section <a href=\"/bpc/12500\">12500</a>, which is used by a weighmaster and for which specifications and tolerances have been adopted by the secretary, shall be approved, tested, and sealed in accordance with this division.</p>","text":"Any weighing, measuring, or counting instrument or device, as defined in Section 12500, which is used by a weighmaster and for which specifications and tolerances have been adopted by the secretary, shall be approved, tested, and sealed in accordance with this division.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/weighmasters-12717","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}