[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 241 (Tuesday, December 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 65798]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32699]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Announcement of Meeting of National Conference on Weights and 
Measures

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Interim Meeting of the 
National Conference on Weights and Measures will be held January 11 
through 15, 1998, at the St. Anthony Hotel, San Antonio, TX. 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, 
as well as the annual meeting to be held next July (a notice will be 
published in the Federal Register prior to such meeting), brings 
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. 272B), 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 weighing and 
measuring.

DATES: The meeting will be held January 11-15, 1998.

Location of Meeting: St Anthony Hotel, San Antonio, TX.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. Gilbert Ugiansky, Executive Secretary, National Conference on 
Weights and Measures, P.O. Box 4025, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20885. 
Telephone: (301) 975-4004, or E-mail: [email protected].

    Dated: December 5, 1997.
Elaine Bunten-Mines,
Director, Program Office.
[FR Doc. 97-32699 Filed 12-15-97; 8:45 am]
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