South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 6 - Auctioneers
Section 40-6-270. Licensing of auctioneers licensed in another state.

(A) A person who holds a valid auctioneer license in another state may apply for and be issued a license under this chapter if the requirements of the state of licensure were, on the date of initial licensure, substantially equivalent to the requirements of this chapter.
(B) An applicant under this section shall submit an application and other documentation and proof of eligibility for licensure as required by the commission in regulation.
(C) A license issued pursuant to this section is valid from the date of issuance to the following June thirtieth and may be renewed from year to year unless suspended or revoked pursuant to this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter.
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 318, Section 1.

Editor's Note
Prior Laws:1977 Act No. 111, Section 13; 1991 Act No. 38, Section 6; 1993 Act No. 155, Section 11; 1976 Code Section 40-6-130.

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South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 40 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 6 - Auctioneers

Section 40-6-05. Application of Chapter 1; conflicts.

Section 40-6-10. Auctioneers' Commission created; membership and qualifications; compensation.

Section 40-6-20. Definitions.

Section 40-6-50. Administrative support; authority vested in commission; license fees.

Section 40-6-60. Adoption of rules and regulations.

Section 40-6-70. Initiation of investigation of fitness.

Section 40-6-80. Power to administer oaths and subpoena witnesses for purpose of investigation; taking evidence; compelling compliance.

Section 40-6-90. Hearings.

Section 40-6-100. Cease and desist order; petition for temporary restraining order; temporary injunction.

Section 40-6-110. Grounds for action against licensee or one otherwise acting as auctioneer; licensee adjudged mentally incompetent.

Section 40-6-115. Jurisdiction of commission.

Section 40-6-120. Revocation, suspension, or restriction of license; final order of guilt as public knowledge; civil fines.

Section 40-6-130. Grounds for disciplinary action as basis for denial of licensure.

Section 40-6-140. Prior criminal record as grounds for denial of licensure.

Section 40-6-150. Surrender of license.

Section 40-6-160. Appeal.

Section 40-6-170. Costs.

Section 40-6-180. Payment of costs and fines.

Section 40-6-190. Confidentiality; privileged communications.

Section 40-6-200. Penalties.

Section 40-6-210. Petition for injunctive relief.

Section 40-6-220. Eligibility requirements for license as apprentice auctioneer; conduct of auction and review of records.

Section 40-6-230. Eligibility requirements for license as auctioneer, purebred livestock auctioneer, or tobacco auctioneer.

Section 40-6-235. Requirements for license as auction firm.

Section 40-6-240. Term of licenses; renewal; proof of continuing education; lapsed license.

Section 40-6-250. License required.

Section 40-6-260. List of licensees.

Section 40-6-270. Licensing of auctioneers licensed in another state.

Section 40-6-280. "Absolute" auctions.

Section 40-6-290. Written agreements between owner and auctioneer; records; possession of pocket card license.

Section 40-6-300. Trust or escrow accounts; bank name and account number as requirement for issuance or renewal of license; notification of changes; records of transactions.

Section 40-6-310. Estate auction requirements.

Section 40-6-320. Licensing by municipalities prohibited.

Section 40-6-330. Auctioneer Recovery Fund; maintenance and contributions; use of excess funds.

Section 40-6-340. Claims against fund; notification of licensee; investigation.

Section 40-6-350. Hearing by commission; compromise of claim; suspension of license pending repayment; subrogation.

Section 40-6-360. Limitations on payments from fund.

Section 40-6-370. Exceptions from applicability of chapter.

Section 40-6-380. Severability.