Chapter ATCP 91

ATCP 91.03 Note Note: Pre-packaged fruits and vegetables, other than unprocessed fruits or vegetables sold in transparent wrappings or containers, must also comply with applicable packaging and labeling requirements under ch. ATCP 90.

ATCP 91.03(1)(g) (g) Frozen desserts. Packaged ice cream, ice milk, water ices, and frozen desserts of a similar nature shall be sold by liquid measure unless they are packaged at the time of retail sale, in which case they shall be sold by weight. This rule does not apply if the products are packaged at the time of retail sale or sold in quantities of less than one-half liquid pint.

ATCP 91.03 Note Note: Section 98.12, Stats., requires prepackaged frozen desserts to be sold by liquid measure.

ATCP 91.03(1)(h) (h) Meat, poultry, fish, and seafood. Food commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, sections 1.5, 1.10, and 1.11 shall be sold in compliance with applicable provisions of those sections. The declared weight of glazed, individually frozen pieces of seafood may not include any weight of ice or other glazing.

ATCP 91.03 Note Note: See also ch. ATCP 109 related to freezer meat and food service plans, and the sale of “wholesale cuts” to consumers.

ATCP 91.03(1)(i) (i) Pickles and pickle relishes. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 1.8, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(1)(j) (j) Pizza. Pizza shall be sold by weight except that pizza made to order, other than frozen pizza, may be sold by weight or by count.

ATCP 91.03(2) (2) Ready-to-eat food. Ready-to-eat food sold from bulk or in single servings packed at the point of sale may be sold by weight, measure, or count. For purposes of this subsection, count may include a serving count. If cooked ready-to-eat food is sold by weight, its declared weight shall be its cooked weight unless the declared weight is clearly identified as pre-cooked weight.

ATCP 91.03(3) (3) Non-food commodities. The following non-food commodities shall be sold in compliance with the following requirements:

ATCP 91.03(3)(a) (a) Animal bedding. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.23, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(b) (b) Baler twine. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.25, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(c) (c) Bulk sand, rock, gravel, and stone. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.29, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(d) (d) Carpet. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.11, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(e) (e) Coatings. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.3, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(f) (f) Communication paper. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.28, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(g) (g) Fence wire products. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.2, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(h) (h) Fireplace and stove wood. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.4, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(i) (i) Hardwood lumber. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.12, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(j) (j) Insulation. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.14, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(k) (k) Liquid oxygen used for respiration. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.22, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(m) (m) Mulch. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.18, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(n) (n) Peat and peat moss. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.5, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(o) (o) Petroleum products and motor fuel. Petroleum products and motor fuel shall be sold in compliance with ss. 98.246 and 100.18 (6) and (8), Stats.

ATCP 91.03(3)(p) (p) Polyethylene products. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.13, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(q) (q) Potpourri. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.26, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(r) (r) Precious metals. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.17, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(s) (s) Prefabricated utility buildings. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.6, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(t) (t) Roofing and roofing material. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.7, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(u) (u) Sealants. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.8, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(v) (v) Sod and turf. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.9, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(w) (w) Softwood lumber. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.10, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03(3)(x) (x) Wiping cloths. Commodities covered by NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 2.24, shall be sold in compliance with that section.

ATCP 91.03 History History: Cr. Register, July 1977, No. 259, eff. 8-1-77; am (1) (intro), r. and recr. (1) (a) to (d), cr. (1) (e) and (3), Register, February, 1991, No. 422, eff. 3-1-91; r. and recr., Register, June, 1998, No. 510, eff. 7-1-98; CR 09-037: r. and recr. Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10; CR 13-043: am. (3) (k), (L) Register February 2014 No. 698, eff. 5-1-14; CR 18-019: r. (3) (L) Register January 2020 No. 769, eff. 2-1-20.

ATCP 91.04 ATCP 91.04 Presentation of price. Whenever an advertised, posted, or labeled price per unit of weight, measure, or count for any commodity includes a fraction of a cent, all elements of the fraction shall be prominently displayed in compliance with NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 3.1.

ATCP 91.04 History History: Cr. Register, July, 1977, No. 259, eff. 8-1-77; renum. and am. (1) to (intro), r. and recr. (2), cr. (3) to (6), Register February, 1991, No. 422, eff. 3-1-91; r. and recr., Register, June, 1998, No. 510, eff. 7-1-98; CR 09-037: r. and recr. Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10.

ATCP 91.05 ATCP 91.05 Combination quantity declarations. Whenever the method of sale of a commodity includes a statement of count in addition to a statement of weight, measure, or size, the method of sale shall comply with applicable requirements in NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 3.2.

ATCP 91.05 History History: Cr. Register, July 1977, No. 259, eff. 8-1-77; renum. and am. Ag 54.05 to (1) (intro), cr. (1) (a) to (d) and (2), Register, February, 1991, No. 422, eff. 3-1-91; r. and recr., Register, June, 1998, No. 510, eff. 7-1-98; CR 09-037: r. and recr. Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10.

ATCP 91.06 ATCP 91.06 Vending machines. Vending machines dispensing packaged commodities shall comply with NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 3.3.

ATCP 91.06 History History: Cr. Register, February, 1991, No. 422, eff. 3-1-91; CR 09-037: r. and recr. Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10.

ATCP 91.07 ATCP 91.07 Railroad car tare weights. Whenever stenciled tare weights on railroad freight cars are used in the sale of commodities or the assessment of freight charges, the stenciled tare weights shall comply with NIST Handbook 130, ch. IV.B, section 3.4.

ATCP 91.07 History History: Cr. Register, February, 1991, No. 422, eff. 3-1-91; CR 09-037: r. and recr. Register December 2009 No. 648, eff. 1-1-10.