shall be retained by the vendor and the other shall be delivered to the
<br /> purchaser at the time of delivery of the fuel, or shall be surrendered,
<br /> on demand, to the Sealer or the deputy sealer, who, if he desires to retain
<br /> it as evidence, shall issue a weight slip in lieu thereof for delivery to the
<br /> purchaser: Provided, That if the purchaser carries away his purchase, the
<br /> vendor shall be required only to give to the :_purchaser at the time of sale
<br /> a delivery ticket stating the number of pounds of fuel delivered to him.
<br /> SECTION 31. HEATING OIL. All heating oil shall be sold by liquid
<br /> measure or by net weight in accordance with the provisions of section 11
<br /> of this Ordinance. In the case of each delivery of liquid fuel not in
<br /> package form, and in an amount greater than 10 gallons in the case of sale
<br /> by liquid measure or 100 pounds in the case of sale by weight, there shall
<br /> be rendered to the purchaser, either (a) at the time of delivery or (b)
<br /> within a period mutually agreed upon in writing or otherwise between the
<br /> vendor and the purchaser, a delivery ticket or a written statement on which,
<br /> in ink or other indelible substance, there shall be clearly and legibly
<br /> stated (1) the name and address of the vendor, (2) the name and address of
<br /> the purchaser, (3) the identity of the type of fuel comprising the delivery,
<br /> (4) the unit price (that is, the price per gallon or per pound, as the case
<br /> may be) , of the fuel delivered, (5) in the case of sale by liquid measure,
<br /> the liquid volume of the delivery, together with any meter readings from which
<br /> such liquid volume has been computed, expressed in terms of the gallon and
<br /> its binary or decimal subdivisions, and (6) in the case of sale by weight,
<br /> the net weight of the delivery, together with any weighing scale readings
<br /> from which such net weight has been computed, expressed in terms of tons or
<br /> pounds avoirdupois.
<br /> SECTION 32. TEXTILE PRODUCTS. It shall be unlawful to keep for the
<br /> purpose of sale, offer or expose for sale, or sell any textile yard goods
<br /> put up or packaged in advance of sale in a bolt or roll, or any other tex-
<br /> tile product put up or packaged in advance of sale in any other unit, for
<br /> either wholesale or retail sale, unless such bolt or roll, or such other unit,
<br /> be definitely, plainly, and conspicuously marked to show its net measure in
<br /> terms of yards or its net weight in terms of avoirdupois pounds or ounces,
<br /> subject, however, to the following limitations and requirements:
<br /> A. Any unit of twine or cordage may be marked to show its net measure
<br /> in terms of feet. Ready-wound bobbins that are now sold separately shall not
<br /> be required to be individually marked, but the package containing such bobbins
<br /> shall be marked to show the number of bobbins contained therein and the net
<br /> weight or measure of the thread on each bobbin. Any unit of sewing, basting,
<br /> mending, darning, crocheting, tatting, hand-knitting, or embroidery thread or
<br /> yarn, except nylon hand-knitting yarn, that is not composed in whole or in
<br /> part of wool, the net weight of which is less than tw• ounces avoirdupois,
<br /> shall be marked to show its net measure in terms of yards as unwound from the
<br /> ball or from the spool or other holder. Any retail unit of a textile product,
<br /> sold only for household use, consisting of a package containing two or more
<br /> similar individual units that are not sold separately, shall be marked to show
<br /> the number of individual units are separately marked. Any unit of yarn, com-
<br /> posed in whole or in part of wool, sold to consumers for handiwork, shall be
<br /> marked to show the net weight of such yarn, except that any such unit of
<br /> tapestry, mending, or embroidery yarn, the net measure of which does not
<br /> exceed fifty yards, may be marked to show its linear measure only.
<br /> B. The marking required by this section shall in all cases be in com-
<br /> bination with the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or
<br /> distributor of the product, or a trade-mark, symbol, brand, or other mark
<br /> that positively identifies such manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
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