California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

  • Section 5101.
    This chapter may be cited as the “Household Goods Carriers Act.”(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 974. Inoperative July 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1,...
  • Section 5102.
    (a) The use of the public highways for the transportation of used household goods and personal effects for compensation is a business affected with a public...
  • Section 5103.
    Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions and general provisions set forth in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch....
  • Section 5104.
    In construing and enforcing the provisions of this chapter relating to penalties, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or employee of any...
  • Section 5105.
    “Corporation” includes a corporation, a company, an association, and a joint stock association.(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 974. Inoperative July 1, 2018. Repealed as of...
  • Section 5106.
    “Person” includes an individual, a firm, or a copartnership.(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 974. Inoperative July 1, 2018. Repealed as of January 1, 2019, pursuant...
  • Section 5107.
    “Public highway” includes every public street, road or highway in this State.(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 974. Inoperative July 1, 2018. Repealed as of January...
  • Section 5108.
    “Motor vehicle” means every motor truck, tractor, or other self-propelled vehicle used for transportation of property over the public highways, otherwise than upon fixed rails...
  • Section 5109.
    “Household goods carrier” includes every corporation or person, their lessees, trustee, receivers, or trustees appointed by any court whatsoever, engaged in the permitted or unpermitted...
  • Section 5110.5.
    With respect to a motor vehicle used in the transportation of property for compensation by a household goods carrier, “owner” means the corporation or person...
  • Section 5110.7.
    “Broker” means a person engaged by others in the act of arranging, for compensation, the intrastate transportation of used household goods by a motor vehicle...
  • Section 5111.
    This chapter shall not be construed as a regulation of commerce with foreign nations or among the several states, except insofar as such regulation is...
  • Section 5112.
    The regulation of the transportation of used household goods and personal effects in a motor vehicle or motor vehicles over any public highway in this...
  • Section 5113.
    The transportation of used household goods and personal effects in any truck or trailer for compensation over any public highway in this state is a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018