2024 Annual Report of MA Municipal Sealersof Weights and Measures Part D

2024 Annual Report

of MA Municipal Sealers

of Weights and Measures

Part D

Reporting for the period commencing January 1, 2024, and ending December 31, 2024

Form Submission

Pursuant to Chapter 98, Section 37, please complete this form and submit by clicking on the submit button at the bottom of this document once you have completed the form to the Division of Standards no later than end of day on January 31, 2025. Questions may be directed to the Division via email at standards.mail@mass.gov or by phone at

617-727-3480.

*All Questions indicated with a Red Asterisk are fields requiring an answer.

D1. Annual Report ID*

The Annual Report ID is your Municipalities’ Name followed by AR24 (for example: Randolph-AR24)

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D2. Sealer's Last Name*

D3. Sealer's First Name*

D4. Sealer's City/Town*

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Financial Information

D5. Have you set up a Consumer Merchant Fund?*

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What is the balance of the fund?*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D6. Total Sealing Fees collected*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D7. Total Calibration/Adjustment fees collected*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D8. Total cost of the Sealer and Weights and Measures Department

The total costs include: salary, equipment, transportation, training, and all other direct expenses.

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Commodities Sold or Put Up for Sale

All food items not specifically provided for and items of particular interest to be included in Other.

To calculate the “Savings to Consumers” and “Savings to Merchant” you should total the overcharge amounts (+) and multiply the error by 365 and enter the totals in each commodity listed in Savings to Consumer. You should total the undercharge amounts (-) and multiply the error by 365 and enter the totals in each commodity listed in Savings to Merchant.

D9. Have commodities been sold/put up for sale?*

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Commodity: Total Number Tested

Commodity: Number Correct

Commodity: Incorrect UNDER

Commodity: Incorrect OVER

Commodity: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Commodity: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D10. Did you test any Confectioneries?*

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Confectionery: Total Number Tested

Confectionery: Number Correct

Confectionery: Incorrect UNDER

Confectionery: Incorrect OVER

Confectionery: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Confectionery: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D11. Did you test any Cordwood/Firewood?*

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Cordwood/Firewood: Total Number Tested

Cordwood/Firewood: Number Correct

Cordwood/Firewood: Incorrect UNDER

Cordwood/Firewood: Incorrect OVER

Cordwood/Firewood: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Cordwood/Firewood: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D12. Did you test any Flour?*

Select or enter value

Flour: Total Number Tested

Flour: Number Correct

Flour: Incorrect UNDER

Flour: Incorrect OVER

Flour: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Flour: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D13. Did you test any Fruits & Vegetables?

Select or enter value

Fruits & Vegetables: Total Number Tested

Fruits & Vegetables: Number Correct

Fruits & Vegetables: Incorrect UNDER

Fruits & Vegetables: Incorrect OVER

Fruits & Vegetables: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Fruits & Vegetables: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D14. Did you test any Liquid Commodities?

Select or enter value

Liquid Commodities: Total Number Tested

Liquid Commodities: Number Correct

Liquid Commodities: Incorrect UNDER

Liquid Commodities: Incorrect OVER

Liquid Commodities: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Liquid Commodities: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D15. Did you test any Meats/Poultry?*

Select or enter value

Meats/Poultry: Total Number Tested

Meats/Poultry: Number Correct

Meats/Poultry: Incorrect UNDER

Meats/Poultry: Incorrect OVER

Meats/Poultry: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Meats/Poultry: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D16. Did you test any Milk?*

Select or enter value

Milk: Total Number Tested

Milk: Number Correct

Milk: Incorrect UNDER

Milk: Incorrect OVER

Milk: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Milk: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D17. Did you test any Potatoes?*

Select or enter value

Potatoes: Total Number Tested

Potatoes: Number Correct

Potatoes: Incorrect UNDER

Potatoes: Incorrect OVER

Potatoes: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Potatoes: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D18. Did you test any Seafood?*

Select or enter value

Seafood: Total Number Tested

Seafood: Number Correct

Seafood: Incorrect UNDER

Seafood: Incorrect OVER

Seafood: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Seafood: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D19. Did you test any other items?*

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Total Number of other items Tested

Total number of other items Corrected

Total number of other items incorrect UNDER

Total number of other items incorrect OVER

Savings to Consumers for other items tested*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Savings to Merchant for other items tested*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Consumer and Merchant Savings Impact Report

Pursuant to Chapter 295 of the Acts of 1998 Consumer and Merchant Savings Impact Report, to calculate the “Savings to Consumers” and “Savings to Merchant” you should total the overcharge amounts (+) and multiply the error by 365 and enter the totals in Savings to Consumer. You should total the undercharge amounts (-) and multiply the error by 365 and enter the totals in Savings to Merchant.

Report on Savings

Any savings being reported must be documented. All inspection reports on which these savings are based must be maintained for three years and be made available for auditing purposes upon request.

D20. Gasoline Meters: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D21. Gasoline Meters: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D22. Vehicle Tank Meters: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D23. Vehicle Tank Meters: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D24. Cannabis: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D25. Cannabis: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D26. Reweighing Commodities: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D27. Reweighing Commodities: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D28. Item Pricing: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D29. Item Pricing: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D30. Scanning Errors: Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D31. Scanning Errors: Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D32. Other Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D33. Other Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D34. Total Savings to Consumers*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

D35. Total Savings to Merchants*

Please enter amount of savings as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Court Cases

List all Court cases for below. If you have more cases than space allowed, please upload a separate summary sheet at the bottom of this form.

D35. Was the City/Town a party in any Weights & Measures Court cases?*

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Case: Name of Defendant(s)

Case: Nature of Offense(s)

Case: Date(s)

Case: Finding(s)

Case: Amount of Fine(s)*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Case: Final Disposition(s)

Civil Citations

List all Civil Citations issued below. If you have issued more Civil Citations than space allowed, please upload a separate summary sheet at the bottom of this page.

D36. Did the City/Town issue any Weights & Measures Citations?*

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Citation: Name of Defendant(s)

Citation: Nature of Offense(s)

Citation: Civil Citation Number(s)

Citation: Date(s)

Citation: Finding(s)

Citation: Amount of Fine(s)*

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Citation: Final Disposition(s) or Appeal(s)

D36. Total Amount collected for Civil Penalties

Please enter balance as $34,098.98, if none please enter $0

Compliance Statement

The foregoing comprises my annual report for the period ending December 31, 2024, and is herewith submitted as required by law.

Electronically Signed*

You may electronically sign this form by typing an S-Signature (/s/ and first name then last name): /S/John Smith

Date Signed*

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