California Public Utilities Code Section 5199

CA Pub Util Code § 5199 (2017)  

No person or corporation, or any 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 goods carrier, or any of its officers, agents, or employees. No household goods carrier or any of its officers, agents, or employees shall knowingly pay, or offer to pay any such allowance, rebate, or claim for damage.

(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 974. Inoperative July 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 5340.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018