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Rev. 1987 618.740 Same - Sealing of Said Measuring Devices. The Supervisor of Weights and Measures shall cause to be sealed or marked with appropriate devices, all measuring devices described in Section 618.720 of this chapter in the same manner and under the same terms as are prescribed in Section 618.140 of this chapter. 618.750 Powers and Duties of Supervisor- Testing. All of the powers and duties given to and imposed upon the Supervisor, the Chief Inspector and the Inspectors relating to the inspection and testing of weights and measures as contained in Sections 618.050 through 618.270 of this chapter shall be applicable to and shall apply to the testing of the devices for measuring described in Section 618.720 hereof. 618.760 Interference With Supervisor, Chief Inspector or Inspectors. No person shall fail or refuse to have any instrument or measuring device described in Section 618.720 hereof which is in his possession or use examined, tested, corrected or sealed when called upon for that purpose by the Supervi~r, the Chief Inspector or any of the inspeaors and no person shall interfere with said officers in the performance of their duty in testing said devices. No such instrument or measuring device shall be deemed inspected, tested or sealed until the owners thereof shall have paid for said inspection and obtained a proper certificate or certificates from the Supervisor of Weights and Measures. 618.775 Contracts With Municipalities. The County Executive, with approval by order of the County Council, is hereby authorized to contract with and provide weights and measures inspection services to incorporated cities, town and villages of St. Louis County. The contracts authorized by this section shall provide for the collection and retention of permit and inspection fees by St. Louis County. No contract shaft be entered into until the said city, town or village desiring to cocci,act with St. Louis County for weights and measures inspection services shall have duly adopted appropriate legislation authorizing the contract and shall have duly adopted a weights and measures code identical in substance to this code. 618.780 Offenses. In addition to the specific offenses described in this ordinance, it shall be unlawful for any person, by himself, or by his servant or agent of another person to: I. Knowingly and wilfully have in his possession for the purpose of using for any commercial purpose, sell, off'er or expose for sale or hire, an incorrect weight or measure or any device or instrument used or calculated to falsify any weight or measure; WTAO(Rev)-22