Florida Auction and Auctioneer Laws

Florida Auction and Auctioneer Laws.
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A Written Auction Agreement between the Seller and Auctioneer is Sufficient to Establish an Auctioneer as Seller's agent to sell Real Property

In Rohlfing v. Tomorrow Realty & Auction Co., 528 So. 2d 463 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 5th Dist. 1988), the Florida Court of Appeals held that a written auctioneer agreement between the seller and an auctioneer establishes the auctioneer as the seller’s agent for purchase of land and contractually binds his seller-principal on a contract for the sale of real property.  This case involves...

A Bidder is Bound by a Forum Selection Clause That is Fair and Reasonable

The Florida Court of Appeals of the Fourth District held in Early Auction Co. v. Koelzer, 114 So. 3d 1038 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 4th Dist. 2013) that a fair and reasonable mandatory forum selection clause is enforceable.  The Defendant-Appellant sought to dismiss the Plaintiff-Appellee’s complaint for improper venue.  The appellate court held that the Appellee is bound by the manda...

Florida Administrative Code on Board of Auctioneers

Florida Administrative Code regulations regarding organization and purpose of Board of Directors, licensure, fee, apprentice program, standards of practice, standards of classroom instructions, disciplinary regulations, and definition of auction and auctioneers are detailed below: Florida Administrative Code Department 61. Department of Business and Professional Regulation Division 61G2. Board ...

Item Value Tag Required for Some Auctions

Florida Statutes Title XXXIII. REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS Chapter 559. REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, AND INVESTMENTS, GENERALLY Part III. FIRE AND GOING-OUT-OF-BUSINESS SALES AND AUCTIONS Current through 2013 Legislative Session § 559.27. Tag required reflecting value of item offered for sale at auction (1)     At all auctions of goods ...

Laws Governing Sale of Art - Art Defined

§ 686.501. Definitions; ss. 686.501-686.506 As used in ss. 686.501- 686.506: (1)     "Art" means a painting, sculpture, drawing, work of graphic art, pottery, weaving, batik, macrame, quilt, print, photograph, or craft work executed in materials including, but not limited to, clay, textile, paper, fiber, wood, tile, metal, plastic, or glass. The term shall also incl...

When Sale of Lot Final

Florida Statutes Title XXXIX. COMMERCIAL RELATIONS Chapter 672. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SALES Part III. GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT Current through 2013 Legislative Session § 672.328. Sale by auction (1)     In a sale by auction if goods are put up in lots each lot is the subject of a separate sale. (2)     A sale by auction is complet...

Auction With Reserve or Without Reserve

Florida Statutes Title XXXIX. COMMERCIAL RELATIONS Chapter 672. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SALES Part III. GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT Current through 2013 Legislative Session § 672.328. Sale by auction (1)     In a sale by auction if goods are put up in lots each lot is the subject of a separate sale. (2)     A sale by auction is complet...

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