Stephen Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in USMA 15187:

>Joseph B. Reid informs me that there is no mandatory weights and measures
>legislation in the US!!


Please reread my USMA 15158.  I stated:
>On 1828 May 19 the House passed the first, and only, law of the United
>States officially adopting standards for the customary system of weights
>and measures.

That was a quotation from U.S. Metric Study of 1971

Joseph B. Reid
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Toronto    M5P 1C8                       Tel. 416 486-6071

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