Section 5. Each license issued by the deputy director shall bear a number, shall be valid for one year from the date of its issuance, may be renewed upon application to the deputy director on a form provided by him, shall not be transferable, and may be exercised only by the licensee; provided, however, that the licensee may employ agents to conduct auctioneering under licensee's immediate direction and control.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XV - Regulation of Trade
Section 2 - Auctioneers; Licenses
Section 3 - Applications for Licenses; Acceptance of License; Service of Process
Section 3a - Written Examination
Section 3b - Licensing of Nonresidents; Exemption From Written Examination
Section 3c - Validity of License; Time Period
Section 4 - Denial of Applications; Hearing; Grounds
Section 5 - Licenses; Issuance
Section 6 - Suspension or Revocation of Licenses; Cancellation; Replacement Licenses
Section 8 - Licensees; Account of Goods Sold; Sales and Use Taxes
Section 9 - Prohibited Practices
Section 10 - Special or Annual Auction Permits
Section 11 - Certain Auctions Not Subject to Chapter
Section 12 - Violations of Chapter; Punishment
Section 13 - Alteration, Amendment or Repeal of Rules and Regulations