Section 17 AAC 90.047 - Annual verification(a) The director may waive annual verification of field standards if the director determines that the accuracy of the field standards is within acceptable tolerances as set out in one of the eight editions in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 105 Series, which are adopted by reference. The eight editions adopted by reference in this subsection are as follows: (1) Handbook 105-1: Specifications and Tolerances for Field Standard Weights (NIST Class F)(1990 Edition);(2) Handbook 105-2: Specifications and Tolerances for Field Standard Measuring Flasks(1996 Edition);(3) Handbook 105-3: Specifications and Tolerances for Graduated Neck Type Volumetric Field Standards(February 2010 Edition);(4) Handbook 105-4: Specifications and Tolerances for Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Anhydrous Ammonia Liquid Volumetric Provers(2016 Edition);(5) Handbook 105-5: Specifications and Tolerances for Field Standard Stopwatches(1997 Edition);(6) Handbook 105-6: Specifications and Tolerances for Thermometers(1997 Edition);(7) Handbook 105-7: Specifications and Tolerances for Dynamic Small Volume Provers(1997 Edition);(8) Handbook 105-8: Specifications and Tolerances for Field Standard Weight Carts(2003 Edition).(b) If the director waives the annual verification date under this section, the director will set a new date for verification and indicate that date in the division records.Eff. 1/18/2002, Register 161; am 4/9/2009, Register 190; am 9/20/2015, Register 215, October 2015; am 5/5/2018,Register 226, July 2018The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 105 Series, adopted by reference in 17 AAC 90.047, and supplements to it, are published by the United States Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402-9325. Copies of the document are also available for inspection at the Anchorage office of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Division of Measurement Standards and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement, 12050 Industry Way, Suite 6, Building O, Anchorage, AK 99515-3512, and at the Lieutenant Governor's Office, Juneau, Alaska.
Authority:AS 45.75.040
AS 45.75.050
AS 45.75.070
AS 45.75.080