225 ILCS 470/5

(225 ILCS 470/5) (from Ch. 147, par. 105)

Sec. 5.

State standards; safekeeping.

Weights and measures supplied to
the State of Illinois by the
federal government
or otherwise obtained by the State for use as State standards shall, when
certified to be satisfactory for use as such by the National Institute of
Standards and Technology, be the standards of weight and measure of this
State.  The State
standards shall be retained in a safe and suitable place in the office or
laboratory of the Department and shall
not be removed from the office or laboratory except for repairs or
certification.

(Source: P.A. 88-600, eff. 9-1-94.)