2019 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 55
BY SENATOR RISER
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 3:4623(C), relative to the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law;
3 to provide relative to the sale of shelled field corn; to exempt the sale of shelled field
4 corn from the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law under certain conditions; and
5 to provide for related matters.
6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 3:4623(C) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
8 ยง4623. Exemption from Chapter
9 * * *
10 C.(1) This Chapter does not apply to the sale of an aggregate of twenty
11 thousand bushels or less per year of shelled field corn made directly from a
12 producer to a purchaser.
13 (2) This Chapter does not apply to the sale of an aggregate of more than
14 twenty thousand bushels per year of shelled field corn if the net weight of the
15 shelled field corn is verified by a National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP)
16 certified scale prior to distribution of the shelled field corn.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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