Training

TRAINING LINKS

MA General Laws and Regulations

This handbook only pertains to rules and regulations for weights and measures.
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Waiver Notices
Important Consumer Notice
Price Accuracy Guarantee

202 CMR Division of Standards

A compilation of Division of Standards regulations by the Trial Court Law Libraries
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Division of Standards

The Division of Standards enforces accuracy requirements and other standards relating to weighing and measuring devices and their use in the sale of food, fuels and other products.
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National Institute of Standards and Technology

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was founded in 1901 and is now part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. NIST is one of the nation's oldest physical science laboratories.
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OWM Training Calendar

Click here to access the NIST OWM training page

NTEP Certification Search

NTEP stands for National Type Evaluation Program, an approval system created by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) and the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM).
Click here to search the NTEP database
How to use the NTEP database

National Conference on Weights and Measures

The National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) is a professional nonprofit association of state and local weights and measures officials, federal agencies, manufacturers, retailers and consumers. NCWM has developed national weights and measures standards since 1905. The organization brings the right interests together to keep pace with innovative advancements in the marketplace.
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Northeast Weights and Measures Association - NEWMA

The Northeastern Weights and Measures Association (NEWMA) is proud to be comprised of the following States, Commonwealths, or any political subdivision thereof: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island and Vermont.

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