Certified Public Weigher

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Experience
Experience
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CERTIFIED PUBLIC WEIGHERS<br><br>Certified Public Weighers accurately weigh natural resource products, i.e. crushed stone, sand, gravel, cement, and asphalt related to highway construction and /or other construction projects or construction purposes, so long as such materials are produced at a central location for commercial or highway use, and are measured by ton, cubic yard, or metric weights.<br><br>PROSPECTIVE:<br>Every producer and supplier of natural resource products shall have in it employ at least one (1) or more certified public weigher. All natural resources products sold by such producer and supplier shall be accurately weighed or measured by a certified public weigher. <br><br>REQUIREMENTS:<br>Must have the ability to weigh accurately and maintain correct weight or measurement records; be a citizen of the United States and not less than eighteen (18) years of age; applicant must obtain and maintain during the licensing period a bond in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5000) with surety by a corporate bonding company authorized to do business in this state. Certification authority is authorized to administer a written examination of applicant's knowledge.<br><br>RENEWAL:<br>Required every two (2) years.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Registry
Exam
No exam
Education
No education required
Continuing education
No continuing education requirement
Certification
Certification required
Experience
Experience

Issuing body

Department
Department of Agriculture
Division
Weights and Measures Division
Address
"P O Box 40627 Melrose Station" Na 000TN
Agency website
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Last updated
September 9, 2024

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