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06/04/63 A. The scale operator or owner shall file with the Supervisor of Weights and Measures a written statement, verified by his affidavit, giving the ownership of the scale (whether Individual, Finn or Corporation) together with the name of the Surety on the weigher's bond. B. Before any person shall be sworn in buy the Supervisor of Weights and Measures to act as a bonded weigher, the owner or operator of the scales shall file a statement with the Supervisor of Weights and Measures, giving the name of the weigher appointed; the location of the scales covered by the bond of the weigher, which statement shall be approved by the Supervisor of Weights and Measures. 618.460 Acting as a Weigher at Scales Not Named in the Bond. No person shall act as weigher and issue certificates of weighing at scales not named in his bond filed with St. Louis County. 618.470 Duty of Weighers. It shall be the duty of every weigher appointed under this Article to attend to the office of the public, or private scales for which he is appointed, and to weigh every load of solid fuel, or any other commodity, which may be presented to be weighed and to give the person presenting same a certificate of the gross, tare, and net weight thereof. 618.480 Blank Weight Certificates Issued To Weighers, Requirements and Regulations As To Use. The Supervisor of Weights and Measures shall cause to be printed certificates in blank; signed by the Supervisor of Weights and Measures for the use of all bonded weighers at authorized scales, who have been or may be appointed with the approval of the Supervisor of Weights and Measures, and who have filed a bond in the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) as herein provided. The certificates so issued and furnished authorized weighers shall be printed in quadruplicate, the original in green, the duplicate in white, the triplicate in yellow and the quadruplicate in pink, for all weights and loads of solid fuel, or other commodities weighed. All the certificates and copies for solid fuel shall show the origin of the solid fuel, (Mine Number), the time of the weighing thereof, and shall show the true gross, tare and net weights, and shall also state the name and address of the purchaser, the seller's name and address, and such other reasonable information as the Supervisor of Weights and Measures may from time to time direct, and shall correctly describe the quality, kind and size of the solid fuel, or the character of the commodity weighed. These certificates shall be signed by the bonded weigher, who shall turn over the original and duplicate fully filled out to the driver or person in charge of the load, and the driver or person shall, on delivery of the load, deliver the original ticket to the purchaser or his agent, and return the duplicate properly signed by the purchaser or his agent to the seller. The triplicate copy shall be retained by the weigher, and at the end of each month, shall be, unless otherwise ordered by the Supervisor, returned or mailed to the Supervisor of Weights and Measures. The quadruplicate copy shall be retained by the weigher for his records and neither the triplicate or quaclruplicate copy is to be reviewed by anyone who is not a public official, or the persons primarily interested in the commodity listed on the weight certificate. If any original or duplicate certificate signed by the bonded weigher shall be found in the possession of the driver or the penon in charge of a load or delivered by such person to the purchaser, it shall be considered prima facie evidence that the certificate was issued and WTAO-13