[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 135 (Friday, July 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36711-36712]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17761]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology


National Conference on Weights and Measures; Meeting

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the 81st Annual Meeting of the 
National Conference on Weights and Measures will be held July 21, 
through 25, 1996, at Westin Canal Place, New Orleans, Louisiana. The 
meeting is open to the public. The National Conference on Weights and 
Measures is an organization of weights and measures enforcement 
officials of the states, counties, and cities of the United States, and 
private sector representatives. The interim meeting of the conference, 
held in January, 1996, as well as the annual meeting, bring together 
enforcement officials, other government officials, and representatives 
of business, industry, trade associations, and consumer organizations 
to discuss subjects that relate to the field of weights and measures 
technology and administration.
    Pursuant to (15 U.S.C. 272(B)(6)), the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology acts as a sponsor of the National Conference 
on Weights and Measures in order to promote uniformity among the States 
in the complex of laws, regulations, methods, and testing equipment 
that comprises regulatory control by the States of commercial weighting 
and measuring.

DATE: The meeting will be held July 21-25, 1996.

LOCATION: Westin Canal Place New Orleans, Louisiana.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Giblert M. Ugiansky, Executive Secretary, National Conference on 
Weights and Measures, P.O. Box 4025, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20885. 
Telephone: (301) 975-4005.

    Dated: July 8, 1996.
Samuel Kramer,
Associate Director.
[FR Doc. 96-17761 Filed 7-11-96; 8:45 am]
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