Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 2362 — Auctioneers
Cal. Civ. Code § 2362
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
An auctioneer, in the absence of special authorization or usage to the contrary, has authority from the seller, only as follows:
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Cal. Civ. Code § 2362 — Auctioneers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
An auctioneer, in the absence of special authorization or usage to the contrary, has authority from the seller, only as follows:
1. To sell by public auction to the highest bidder;
2. To sell for cash only, except such articles as are usually sold on credit at auction;
3. To warrant, in like manner with other agents to sell, according to Section 2323;
4. To prescribe reasonable rules and terms of sale;
5. To deliver the thing sold, upon payment of the price;
6. To collect the price; and,
7. To do whatever else is necessary, or proper and usual, in the ordinary course of business, for effecting these purposes.