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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>358145</law_id><section_number>3.2-5800</section_number><catch_line>Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="5" identifier="3.2">Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="IV">Food and Drink; Weights and Measures</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="10" identifier="58">Public Weighmasters</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:</p><p>&#x201C;Public weighing,&#x201D; means the weighing for any person, upon request, of property, produce, commodities, or articles other than those that the weigher or his employer, or any, is either buying or selling.</p><p>&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Vehicle</span>&#x201D; means any device in, upon, or by which any property, produce, commodity, or article is or may be transported or drawn.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7;&#xA7; 3-709.1, 3-709.17; 1962, c. 126; 1966, c. 702, &#xA7; 3.1-970, 3.1-986; 2008, c. 860.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
