{"data":{"id":"us/49-u.s.c.-14912","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 U.S.C. § 14912","heading":"Weight-bumping in household goods transportation","body":"(a) Weight-Bumping Defined.—For the purposes of this section, “weight-bumping” means the knowing and willful making or securing of a fraudulent weight on a shipment of household goods which is subject to jurisdiction under subchapter I or III of chapter 135. (b) Penalty.—Whoever has been found to have committed weight-bumping shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than 2 years, or both.","path":["Title 49—TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 149—CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc49@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:01:06Z","sha256":"959a3d27f3695fc8814fe322bb1b959cb3ff7d5c6c76f8699affb6b47bd7b332","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-u.s.c.-14911","next":"us/49-u.s.c.-14913"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
