Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 175 - Transportation Department
Chapter 7800 - MOTOR CARRIER OPERATIONS
Part 7800.2400 - ADVERTISING OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS CARRIER

Subpart 1. Storage service.

No carrier of household goods shall advertise or in any way imply or suggest that such carrier will provide storage service unless such carrier holds a warehouse license issued by the commissioner of transportation, or unless the carrier has a currently existing written agreement with a licensed warehouse operator providing for the storage of all property offered for storage by such carrier.

Subp. 2. Agency agreement.

No carrier of household goods shall advertise or in any way imply or suggest that such carrier is an agent of any other carrier unless there is a currently existing valid written agency agreement in effect in which the carrier of household goods is made an agent of the other carrier.

Subp. 3. Insurance.

No carrier of household goods shall advertise or in any way imply or suggest that such carrier carries insurance which will cover damage or loss to household goods while being loaded or unloaded, or in transit or storage, or otherwise in the care or custody of the carrier, unless such carrier actually carries such insurance.

Subp. 4. Advertisement showing assigned authority number, identification letters.

No certificated, permit, household goods, or local cartage carrier shall advertise in any publication, including a telephone directory, unless such advertisement shall contain such carrier's assigned authority number, and the appropriate identification letters.