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HRS §486-134

Optional licensing for public measuremasters

This section says certain people do not have to get a public measuremaster license, but they may if they want. It covers government workers doing official duties, people weighing items they or their employer are buying or selling, and people weighing items as required by warehouse or processor laws.

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The statute, as written — Optional licensing

The following persons shall not be required, but shall be permitted, to obtain licenses as public measuremasters: (1) A law enforcement or measurement standards officer, or other qualified employee of a state or county agency or institution when acting within the scope of the officer's or employee's official duties; (2) A person weighing property, produce, commodities, or articles that the person, or the person's employer, is either buying or selling; and (3) A person weighing property, produce, commodities, or articles in conformity with the requirements of federal statutes or the statutes of this State relative to warehouse workers or processors.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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