{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-20-587","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 20-587","heading":"§ 20-587 Sale by true weight or measure required.","body":"It shall be unlawful to sell or offer for sale any commodity or article of merchandise, at or for a greater weight or measure than the true weight or measure thereof; for the purposes of this section the true weight of frozen poultry, shall be the net weight thereof exclusive of any food product or substance added or combined therewith; and all such commodities and articles of merchandise shall be weighed or measured by duly tested devices, sealed and marked by the commissioner or an inspector of the bureau; provided, that vegetables may be sold by the head or bunch.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 20","Chapter 3: Weights and Measures"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"bf93d0f1ef479e26f9d7ea5c3800a3c45d46d2b0b22444ce7b93fe4b7021a5f5","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-20-586","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-20-588"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}