California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 8 — Special Business Regulations, Chapter 3.1 — Household Movers Act, Article 4 — Rates, Section 19257
No person, no corporation, and no officer, agent, or employee of a corporation, shall knowingly, directly or indirectly by any false statement or representation as to cost or value or the nature or extent of damage, or by the use of any false billing, bill of lading, receipt, voucher, roll, account, claim, certificate, affidavit, or deposition, or upon any false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry, obtain or attempt to obtain any allowance, rebate, or payment for damage in connection with or growing out of the transportation of property subject to this chapter, or an agreement to transport property subject to this chapter, whether with or without the consent or connivance of a household mover, or any of its officers, agents, or employees. No household mover and no officer, agent, or employee of a household mover shall knowingly pay or offer to pay any such allowance, rebate, or claim for damage.
Notes
Prohibits any person, corporation, or corporate officer, agent, or employee from knowingly using false or fraudulent statements or documents to obtain or attempt to obtain an allowance, rebate, or damage payment connected with covered property transportation, whether or not a household mover consents. Also prohibits household movers and their officers, agents, or employees from knowingly paying or offering such amounts.
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