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On this page you will find forms and information for obtaining
and maintaining your Auctioneer license. These forms are in Adobe Acrobat® format
Initial
Applications
2008 Renewal
Applications
LA Auctioneer License Renewal
LA Auction Business Renewal
GA
Auctioneer Renewal
MS Auctioneer
License Renewal
Basic Licensing Information
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Types of licenses |
Description |
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Residential Auctioneer License |
Legal residence must be LA
more information |
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Reciprocal Auctioneer License |
Licensee’s legal residence must be in reciprocal state
more information |
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Non-Resident Auctioneer License |
U.S. residents from non- reciprocal states
more information |
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Auction Business License |
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Individuals or businesses owned by individuals who are not licensed as an
auctioneer;
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Reciprocal auctioneers from dual licensing states;
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Non-resident auctioneers who either own their own business or who do not
work for an auction business currently licensed in this state.
more information |
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Apprentice Auctioneer License |
For individuals
wishing to become an auctioneer who do not wish to attend a school
more information |
Basic Auctioneer Licensing Requirements:
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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Must be citizen of U.S. or legal resident
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Must be of good moral character
and cannot have a felony conviction
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Must have done one of the following:
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Attended and successfully completed a course of auctioneering
at an approved auction school that is on the list of approved schools
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Completed a one year apprenticeship with a Louisiana licensed
auctioneer
Basic Process:
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Applicant is sent the application packet
and appropriate requirement checklist.
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Applicant submits the application, fee,
and other documentation listed on the checklist to this office.
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Application is reviewed and scheduled for
submission to the Board for approval. Incomplete applications will not be
submitted to the Board for review. Application received after the deadline
will not be on the agenda for the upcoming meeting, but will be held until the
next scheduled meeting date.
Testing:
The examination is given six (6) times per
year prior to regularly scheduled Board Meetings. Testing begins promptly at
8:00am. Residents, Apprentices who have completed
their apprenticeship, and Non-residents must sit for the examination. Only
Reciprocal applicants are exempt from the exam.
Notification of Approval:
All applicants will be notified of
approval or denial of licenses. Applicants failing the exam may schedule to
retest. Any applicant wishing to retest must submit an additional testing
fee of $75.00
Business Licensing Requirements:
- All Business applicants are held to the same basic
requirements as auctioneers with the exception of the school requirement.
There are no pre-licensing educational requirements for auction businesses at
this time.
- All auction businesses are required to employ auctioneers
who currently hold a Louisiana auctioneer license.
- If the business entity is a foreign corporation,
partnership, or limited liability company, it must be registered with the
Louisiana Secretary of State and be authorized to conduct business in this
state.
- An auction business may operate at more than one location,
however it shall only operate under the name on the license issued by this
Board.
There is currently no examination for
Auction Business Applicants.
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