{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-5815","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 3.2-5815","heading":"Certain persons permitted but not required to obtain licenses","body":"The following persons shall not be required but shall be permitted to obtain licenses as licensed public weighmasters: (i) a weights and measures officer when acting within the scope of his official duties; (ii) a person weighing property, produce, commodities, or articles that he or his employers, if any, is either buying or selling; and (iii) a person weighing property, produce, commodities, or articles in conformity with the requirements of federal statutes or the statutes of his state relative to warehousemen or processors.Code 1950, § 3-709.16; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702, § 3.1-985; 2008, c. 860.","path":["Title 3.2. AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL CARE, AND FOOD","Subtitle IV. FOOD AND DRINK; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES","Chapter 58. PUBLIC WEIGHMASTERS"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/3.2-5815/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:19Z","sha256":"dc5546b12439a33107f50c35a829615c9b1f0c97c627c92540efd3b2626be842","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-5814","next":"us-va/va.-code-3.2-5816"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}