Effective: September 13, 2022
Latest Legislation: House Bill 321 - 134th General Assembly
(A) A licensed auctioneer shall complete eight hours of continuing education in accordance with this section prior to renewal of the license under section 4707.10 of the Revised Code. The auction firm manager of a licensed auction firm shall complete eight hours of continuing education in accordance with this section prior to the renewal of the auction firm license under section 4707.10 of the Revised Code.
(B)(1) Except as provided in division (B)(2) of this section, a licensed auctioneer and an auction firm manager shall complete the eight hours of continuing education as follows:
(a) Three of the hours shall include areas of instruction in any of the following areas: an overview of this chapter and rules adopted under it, including any recent amendments to that chapter or rules; contract law; the uniform commercial code; auction ethics; or trust or escrow accounts.
(b) Five of the hours shall include areas of instruction in any of the following areas: advertising and marketing; business math and accounting; insurance and liability; federal firearms law; business management; motor vehicle auctions; real estate auctions; or personal property auctions.
(2) If a licensed auctioneer has been issued a license with a period of validity of twelve months or less, the auctioneer shall complete four hours of continuing education as follows:
(a) One hour in the areas of instruction described in division (B)(1)(a) of this section;
(b) Three hours in the areas of instruction described in division (B)(1)(b) of this section.
(C) A licensed auctioneer or an auction firm manager of a licensed auction firm may complete an area of instruction for continuing education hours in another state if both of the following apply:
(1) The area of instruction has been approved by the appropriate state governing body in the other state.
(2) The Ohio auctioneers commission approves the completion of the area of instruction by the auctioneer or an auction firm manager in the other state.
Last updated August 17, 2022 at 11:38 AM
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Section 4707.01 | Auctioneer Definitions.
Section 4707.011 | Administration.
Section 4707.02 | Unlicensed Practice.
Section 4707.021 | Real Property Auctions.
Section 4707.022 | Reserve Auction Presumed - Absentee Bidding - Agent of Owner or Consignee.
Section 4707.023 | Requirements for Absolute Auction - Bid by Licensee or Seller.
Section 4707.024 | Deposit of Auction Proceeds in Escrow or Trust Account - Disbursement.
Section 4707.03 | State Auctioneers Commission.
Section 4707.04 | Organization of Commission; Standards for Courses of Study.
Section 4707.05 | Auctioneers Fund.
Section 4707.06 | Record of Auctioneers.
Section 4707.07 | Auctioneer License.
Section 4707.072 | Nonresident One-Auction License.
Section 4707.074 | Auction Firm License Required for Person Providing Auction Services.
Section 4707.08 | Examinations.
Section 4707.10 | Fees - Renewals - Notice of Name or Address Change.
Section 4707.101 | Continuing Education for Auctioneers and Auction Firm Managers.
Section 4707.11 | Proof of Financial Responsibility.
Section 4707.111 | State Is Sole Regulator of Auctions.
Section 4707.12 | Reciprocity.
Section 4707.13 | Consent to Service by Nonresidents.
Section 4707.14 | Definite Place of Business.
Section 4707.15 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 4707.151 | Bid Rigging Prohibition.
Section 4707.152 | Written Reprimand for Violations.
Section 4707.153 | Suspension for Failure to Complete Continuing Education.
Section 4707.16 | Investigation of Complaints.
Section 4707.171 | Auction Education Fund.
Section 4707.18 | Collection of Service Fees for Nonpayment in Court.
Section 4707.19 | Administrative Rules.
Section 4707.20 | Written Contract or Agreement in Duplicate Required.
Section 4707.21 | Records and Information.
Section 4707.22 | Advertisements.
Section 4707.23 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.
Section 4707.24 | Provisions Inapplicable to One-Time Residential Auction.
Section 4707.25 | Auction Recovery Fund.
Section 4707.26 | Initiating Claim Against Recovery Fund.
Section 4707.261 | Verified Application for Order Directing Payment Form Fund.
Section 4707.262 | Determining Whether Recovery Should Be From Real Estate or Auction Recovery Fund.
Section 4707.27 | Filing Notice of Application.
Section 4707.28 | Order Directing Payment.
Section 4707.29 | Limitations on Recovery.
Section 4707.30 | License Suspension.
Section 4707.31 | Director's Discretion to Make Payment Without Order.
Section 4707.32 | Recovery Against Auction Firm or Firm and Licensed Auctioneer.
Section 4707.33 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.