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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName=Office of Weights and Measures | |OrganizationName=Office of Weights and Measures | ||
|OrganizationType=Government | |OrganizationType=Government | ||
|Mission=To promote uniformity in U.S. weights and measures laws, regulations, and standards; to provide technical support to state and local weights and measures officials, ensuring fairness and accuracy in commerce. | |Mission=To promote uniformity in U.S. weights and measures laws, regulations, and standards; to provide technical support to state and local weights and measures officials, ensuring fairness and accuracy in commerce. | ||
|ParentOrganization=National Institute of Standards and Technology | |||
|CreationLegislation=Established by the National Bureau of Standards (now NIST) | |||
|Employees=20 | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Chief | |OrganizationExecutive=Chief | ||
|Services=Standard Setting; Technical Assistance; Training | |Services=Standard Setting; Technical Assistance; Training | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=39.14467, -77.21635 | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=39. | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 | |HeadquartersAddress=100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 | ||
|Website=https://www.nist.gov/pml/weights-and-measures | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Office of Weights and Measures (OWM)''' within NIST works to ensure accuracy in commerce by developing standards and providing support for weights and measures across the United States. | '''Office of Weights and Measures (OWM)''' within NIST works to ensure accuracy in commerce by developing standards and providing support for weights and measures across the United States. | ||
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* Training Programs for Weights and Measures Officials | * Training Programs for Weights and Measures Officials | ||
* Laboratory Metrology Services | * Laboratory Metrology Services | ||
* National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP) | * [[National Type Evaluation Program]] (NTEP) | ||
==Last total enacted budget== | ==Last total enacted budget== | ||