When you do finalize your moving arrangements and hire movers, it’s important to know your legal rights and responsibilities. Here are some helpful resources which we do recommend you take a look at prior to your move.
Here brochure is published by California Public Utilities Commission that contains an Important Notice about your move. This notice offers a detailed information on the rules and regulations governing your local move and will answer many important questions, it offers many guidelines and recommendations for moving and explains the regulations governing the moving companies in California. You can also view the above booklet prepared by the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) b y following this link http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/hhgfaq/
The above is a MAX4 Tariff set an d enforced by California PUC that governs all the charges that a moving company may access for the move within or originating in California. You can also read this tariff by following this link
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration publishes Your Rights And Responsibilities When You Move brochure that tells you what to expect from your interstate moving company. This booklet will answer many of your important moving questions.
The above check list was created by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. This “Ready to Move” brochure contains information vital to the moving process including a checklist to help you prepare.
In addition to the above here are some links to state and federal government websites that offer useful information on your upcoming move:
https://www.protectyourmove.gov/
http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/puc/transportation/movers.htm
