Pesas y Medidas

Abstract

The image contains news about the Circular issued by the Government of the Province of New Granada, dated January 26, 1844, addressed to the Political Head of the canton. The circular addresses the regulation of weights and measures, especially in relation to trademark and warehouse rental rights. Based on various legal provisions, it is established that all citizens are obliged to use weights and measures marked in accordance with the law. It is specifically mentioned that individuals have the right to demand that their weights and measurements be officially examined and marked, paying an established fee for this. In addition, it is clarified that the use of the weights and measures of the almotacén auctioneer is not mandatory. News published in El Constitucional de Cundinamarca. October 13, 1844.