Fraudulent manipulation of scales prohibited
KRS 261.280
in effect261.280. Fraudulent manipulation of scales prohibited
It shall be unlawful for any weighman to misweigh or falsely report any weights or to otherwise fraudulently manipulate scales to produce a weight other than the true and actual weight of any livestock consigned to and sold at any stockyard or buying station.
Effective: July 12, 2012
History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 28, sec. 7, effective July 12, 2012. -- Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 225, sec. 7, effective July 12, 2006. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 9, effective June 17, 1954.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=40148Fetched: 10/20/2026
