California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 3.1 — Household Movers ActArticle 5.3 — Delivery and ClaimsSection 19265

A claim against a household mover for loss or damage of goods shall not be denied solely because the lost or damaged goods were not noted at the time of delivery. Whenever a household mover requires a signed statement acknowledging delivery and receipt of goods, the statement shall not include any representation that the goods were delivered in satisfactory condition, but shall include a notice that the shipper may file a claim with the household mover for lost or damaged goods.

Notes

Prohibits denying a household mover loss-or-damage claim solely because the lost or damaged goods were not noted at delivery. If the mover requires a signed delivery acknowledgment, it may not state that goods arrived in satisfactory condition and must notify the shipper that a claim for lost or damaged goods may be filed.

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