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Household Goods Transportation Act of 1980

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001753

Federal legislation that deregulated the interstate moving industry, allowing movers more flexibility in pricing and services. It aimed to increase competition and provide consumers with more choices. The Act also established rules regarding estimates, claims handling, and liability limits for household goods carriers, impacting their insurance requirements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-001753
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectCommercial Auto
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "Commercial Auto",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/household-goods-transportation-act-of-1980/"
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