California · Business and Professions Code - BPC
BPC §12023: Except as provided elsewhere in this code any person who by himself or his employee or agent, or as the employee or agent of another, sells any commodity according to gross weight or measure is guilty
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It is a misdemeanor to sell any commodity by gross weight or measure, whether doing so personally or through an employee or agent.
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