{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-10167","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 10167","heading":"","body":"(a) Subject to subdivision (b), whether or not the auctioneer has a contract with the personal representative, the fees, compensation, and expenses of an auctioneer in connection with a sale of property shall be the amount the court, in its discretion, determines to be a reasonable compensation for the services of the auctioneer to the estate.\n(b) If the auctioneer has a contract with the personal representative, the amount of the compensation of the auctioneer in connection with the sale of property shall not exceed the amount provided for in the contract.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 7. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF DECEDENTS [7000. - 12591.]","PART 5. ESTATE MANAGEMENT [9600. - 10382.]","CHAPTER 18. Sales [10000. - 10382.]","ARTICLE 3. Compensation of Agent, Broker, or Auctioneer [10160. - 10168.]"],"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":"f8434d0165261bc01d06222d25adf1750d1c5f591563da98e2f9d8e15d5e4977","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-10166","next":"us-ca/prob-10168"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}