# Transportation of Household Goods in Interstate Commerce; Consumer Protection Regulations
> **Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration** · Direct final rule; confirmation of effective date. · Published 2012-08-14 · Effective 2012-06-20 · 77 FR 48460
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-19876
- **Category:** motor-carrier
- **Sub-agency:** Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 48460
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 375
- **Publication date:** 2012-08-14
- **Effective date:** 2012-06-20
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. FMCSA-2012-0119
## Abstract

FMCSA confirms the effective date for its June 20, 2012, direct final rule concerning household goods consumer protection. The direct final rule amended the regulations governing the transportation of household goods to remove an obsolete requirement related to collect calls, resolved ambiguities, and made other noncontroversial amendments. The Agency did not receive any comments in response to the direct final rule and confirms the August 20, 2012, effective date of the rule.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/08/14/2012-19876/transportation-of-household-goods-in-interstate-commerce-consumer-protection-regulations)
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