IL HB4939

Permits seals on weighing or measuring devices placed by the Director to be broken only by registered servicepersons, service agencies, special sealers, or State inspectors for purposes of testing, calibration, adjustment, or repair.

Requires devices to be resealed after servicing with a seal displaying the sealer's registration number assigned by the Director, making the sealer responsible for the unit after resealing.

Mandates written notice to the Director within 5 days after resealing so the Department can perform a recheck.

Allows tamper evident labels with audit trails or event counters as alternative sealing methods, requiring the sealer's registration number and most recent count to be recorded.

Requires all weighing or measuring devices to be placed into service and sealed before their first use in trade by authorized registered servicepersons, service agencies, special sealers, or State inspectors.