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Information Surety.  While the National Council on Weights and Measures (NCWM) works hard to ensure that the information and materials provided on this Internet web site are accurate and complete, it is possible that the information may change prior to this site being updated, and/or that errors or omissions may occur.  We welcome your suggestions on how to improve this website and correct errors.

Please use the information on this website based on your own evaluation and analysis of any risks.  It is your responsibility to ensure that the information you use is accurate and appropriate to your use. NCWM assumes no responsibility for consequences resulting from the use of the information included on this Internet site or from the use of information obtained at linked Internet addresses.

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Links to other Internet sites.  NCWM may provide links from its web pages to external web sites because these sites provide information that may interest our members.  These links are provided as a convenience only.  NCWM does not endorse, approve, certify, or control these external sites and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, efficacy, timeliness, or correct sequencing of information located at such addresses.  Use of any information obtained from such external addresses is voluntary, and reliance on it should be undertaken after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, efficacy and timeliness.

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Liability.  Because NCWM does not know how you are using information found on our web site, NCWM does not make any express or implied warranties about the information contained in this web site for your particular use.  NCWM disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, or reliance on information found on its web sites to the full extent provided by state and Federal law.

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IN NO EVENT SHALL NCWM BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THIS WEBSITE.  THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF NCWM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.  BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, NCWM’S LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.