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Rev. 1987 (2) When block ice is sold from a self-service automatic vending device, there shall be posted or displayed on the outside housing of the vending device, a plain and conspicuous declaration of the weight of the block of ice to be dispensed, together with the price. The letters and numerals in the weight and price declarations shall be of the same size. (3) Crushed ice or ice cubes packed and sold in paper bags or other containers shall have printed or stamped in a conspicuous place on the outside of the bag or container a declaration of the net weight of the crushed ice or ice cubes contained in the bag or container; provided however, that ice cubes in small cartons may be sold by count. 618.630 Counter and Spring Scales, Certain Types Prohibited, Seizure. All devices for adjusting the balance of a counter or spring scale shall be of such construction that they are operative or accessible only by the use of some tool or device which is outside of and entirely separate fi'om the movable mechanism of the scale itself, such as a screw-driver, wrench, etc., and no scale used in trade shall be so constructed that an adjusting pin, screw, wheel or other device can be hand operated, and it shall be unlawful to possess any scale with the "Kitchen Scale," "Not legal for use in Trade" or any mark of similar import for use in buying or selling any commodity. No person shall use or attempt to use, or cause to be used in trade any counter or spring scale which does not conform to the provision ofthi.~ section. The Supervisor of Weights and Measures may seize and confiscate any and all scales found in use in trade which do not conform to the provisions of this section. 618.640 Possession of Scales Not Set on Zero, Misdemeanor. No person shall have in his possession any scale or measuring device, the indicator of which is not set at zero, or which is set ahead. 618.650 Person-Weigher Scales. Any person-weigher scales placed in public use for the weighing of persons shall be plainly and permanently labeled with the names and addresses of the owners thereof. Any person placing such scales in use shall furnish the Supervisor of Weights and Measures, during the months of January and July of each calendar year, a complete list of all such person-weigher scales together with the address of their location, serial number and name of manufacturer. Any person-weigher scale or other device operated or in use in violation of this section shall be subject to condemnation, seizure and confiscation. 618.660 Types of Yard Measures Permitted, Use of Others, Misdemeanor. A yard stick, yard measure, "Measuregraph," or any other device for measuring purposes, as contemplated by this Chapter shall be made of hardwood, metal or metal composition of good quality with WTAO(Rev)-19