Scales for checkweighing of prepackaged commodities required.
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 152.130
in effect152.130. - Scales for checkweighing of prepackaged commodities required.
It shall be unlawful for any person to prepackage and sell food products at retail on the store premises without providing an accessible price computing scale for customer checkweighing usage or to refuse to reweigh such food product in the presence of a prospective customer when so requested. Decimal pound conversion charts or tables shall be provided where markings on packages are designated in the decimal system showing equivalents of the decimal pounds (100 divisions) to be customary ounce divisions, reduced to quarter-ounce fractions thereof (64 divisions). (Code 1960, As Amend., § 838.130)
Source: City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Park and Recreation Board Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/minneapolis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_TIT8COPR_CH152INGE_152.130SCCHPRCOREFetched: 11/2/2026
