CRP Legal Compliance in Relocation 5

Question 1

Under federal rules, what is the default carrier liability for interstate household goods when the shipper waives Full Value Protection?

Accepted Answer

$0.60 per pound per article

Answer

Released Value Protection limits carrier liability to 60 cents per pound per article and comes at no extra charge.

Question 2

What must interstate household goods carriers give shippers under FMCSA rules?

Accepted Answer

The 'Ready to Move' brochure and the 'Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move' information

Answer

FMCSA requires movers to provide the consumer protection booklets 'Ready to Move' and 'Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move.'

Question 3

During an international relocation, an RMC's local agent pays a customs official to speed up clearance of a U.S. company's shipment. Which law is most directly involved?

Accepted Answer

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Answer

The FCPA prohibits corrupt payments to foreign officials, and companies can be liable for payments made by third-party agents.

Question 4

An RMC transfers EU employees' personal data to a U.S. vendor. Which regulation requires a lawful transfer mechanism, such as standard contractual clauses?

Accepted Answer

GDPR

Answer

The EU General Data Protection Regulation restricts transfers of personal data outside the EU unless an approved transfer mechanism is in place.

Question 5

Before an L-1A or L-1B transfer to the U.S., how long must the employee usually have worked for a qualifying related employer abroad?

Accepted Answer

One continuous year within the three years before admission

Answer

L-1 eligibility requires at least one continuous year of qualifying work abroad within the three years before the petition (except under certain blanket provisions).

CRP - Certified Relocation Professional Practice Test

CRP - Certified Relocation Professional Practice Test

CRP Legal Compliance in Relocation 5