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PUBLIC AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONEER
License Description PUBLIC AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONEER

A Public Automobile Auctioneer is any individual who, for a fee, commission or any other valuable consideration, or with the intention or expectation of receiving a fee, commission or any other valuable consideration, by the means or process of auction or sale at auction, offers, negotiates or attempts to negotiate a listing contract, sale, purchase or exchange of goods, including motor vehicles.

REQUIREMENTS:
Must complete and submit an application. Must currently be a licensed Auctioneer to apply for a license as a Public Auctioneer License. Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. Served as an auctioneer for a period of two (2) years. Complete thirty (30) hours of rigorous classroom instruction in automobile auctioneering approved by the commission.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma, some postsecondary training.

EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS:
Complete thirty (30) hours of rigorous classroom instruction in automobile auctioneering approved by the commission.

CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Auctioneers are required to complete 6 hours of continuing education per license cycle (two years). Continuing Education is verified by a Random Audit System therefore you should retain evidence of CE for a minimum of two cycles.

RENEWAL:
Licenses are valid for two (2) years from the date of their issuance and may be renewed within the sixty (60) days immediately preceding their date of expiration. A late renewal carries penalties from $50-$200 in addition to the normal renewal fees, and could involve reapplication, reexamination and/or additional education requirements.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
National Auctioneers Association,
8880 Ballentine St.,
Overland Park, KS, 66214,
(913) 541-8084,
https://www.auctioneers.org/
Licensing Agency
Department of Commerce and Insurance
Division of Regulatory Boards
Division of Regulatory Boards
Davy Crockett Tower 6th Floor, 500 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243-1141
(615) 741 3600
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Education Specific course required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 08/10/2023
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