{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-2362","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 2362","heading":"","body":"An auctioneer, in the absence of special authorization or usage to the contrary, has authority from the seller, only as follows:\n1. To sell by public auction to the highest bidder;\n2. To sell for cash only, except such articles as are usually sold on credit at auction;\n3. To warrant, in like manner with other agents to sell, according to Section 2323;\n4. To prescribe reasonable rules and terms of sale;\n5. To deliver the thing sold, upon payment of the price;\n6. To collect the price; and,\n7. To do whatever else is necessary, or proper and usual, in the ordinary course of business, for effecting these purposes.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","TITLE 9. AGENCY [2295. - 2400.]","CHAPTER 2. Particular Agencies [2362. - 2400.]","ARTICLE 1. Auctioneers [2362. - 2363.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"cfcfb0216780450af9cad15aa811e036317ec88672c5d539e28b5114100e91f6","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-2357","next":"us-ca/civ-2363"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}