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CA 466 Section 278

Fees for sealing metric instruments of weight.

Section 278

SEC. 278. Fees for sealing metric instruments of weight. — Fees for sealing instruments for determining weight graduated solely in the metric system shall be as follows: (a) Those having a capacity of over three thousand kilograms, three pesos. (b) Those having a capacity of not over three thousand but over three hundred kilograms, one peso and twenty centavos. (c) Those having a capacity of not over three hundred but more than thirty kilograms, sixty centavos. (d) Those with a capacity not greater than thirty kilograms, thirty centavos. For an apothecary balance or other balance of precision the charge shall be doubled. With each scale or balance, a complete set of weights for use therewith shall be sealed free of charge. For each extra weight, the charge shall be five centavos.

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Other provisions in CHAPTER VI - for Sealing of Weights and Measures

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CitationCA 466 Section 278 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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