CHAPTER 3-05 AUCTIONEERS 3-05-01. Authority from seller
An auctioneer, in the absence of special authorization or usage to the contrary, has authority from the seller only as follows: 1
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To sell by public auction to the highest bidder
To sell for cash only, except such articles as usually are sold on credit at auction
To warrant the title, quality, and quantity of personal property sold by the auctioneer
To prescribe reasonable rules and terms of sale
To deliver the thing sold upon payment of the price to the clerk of the auction
To do whatever else is necessary or proper and usual in the ordinary course of business for effecting these purposes
3-05-02. Authority to bind both parties
An auctioneer has authority from a bidder at the auction as well as from the seller to bind both by a memorandum of the contract whenever a written memorandum is required by any statute or by usage to make a valid contract of sale, and such memorandum must be in the form and content prescribed
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