Rule · Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 6005 — Employing an Appraiser or Auctioneer

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 6005

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22
Current through
Nov 10, 2026 (Office of the Law Revision Counsel)

A court order approving the employment of an appraiser or auctioneer must set the amount or rate of compensation. An officer or employee of the United States judiciary or United States Department of Justice is not eligible to act as an appraiser or auctioneer. No residence or licensing requirement disqualifies a person from being so employed.

Citator

Fed. R. Bankr. P. 6005 — Employing an Appraiser or Auctioneer is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A court order approving the employment of an appraiser or auctioneer must set the amount or rate of compensation. An officer or employee of the United States judiciary or United States Department of Justice is not eligible to act as an appraiser or auctioneer. No residence or licensing requirement disqualifies a person from being so employed.