30-11-511. Auctioneers ex officio. (1) In any county without an auctioneer, the sheriff or a constable is ex officio auctioneer and is permitted to sell any property at public auction.
(2) The sheriff or constable is liable on the sheriff's or constable's official bond for any delinquency as the ex officio auctioneer.
History: En. Sec. 3407, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 2126, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4149, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 3291; re-en. Sec. 4149, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 253, L. 1975; Sec. 66-205, R.C.M. 1947; amd. and redes. 74-711 by Sec. 11, Ch. 263, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 74-711; amd. Sec. 929, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 5. Auction Sales and Auctioneers
30-11-501. Sale by auction defined
30-11-503. Sale under written conditions
30-11-504. Auctioneer's memorandum of sale
30-11-506. Auctioneer's authority from the seller
30-11-507. Auctioneer's authority from the bidder
30-11-508. Auctioneer -- authority and bond
30-11-509. Reciprocal privileges to nonresident auctioneers
30-11-510. Bond and sureties -- approval -- filing
30-11-511. Auctioneers ex officio
30-11-512. Assistant -- who may act and when
30-11-513. Auctioneers to designate one place of business -- partners