{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-698.635","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 698.635","heading":"Definitions for ORS 698.640 and 698.650.","body":"As used in ORS 698.640 and 698.650:\n      (1) “Auction” or “auction sale” means a sale of or an offer to sell real or personal property to the highest bidder.\n      (2) “Auctioneer” means a person who sells or offers to sell property at auction, either on the person’s own behalf or for another person.\n      (3) “Auction mart” means a fixed or established place designed, intended or used to conduct auction sales where more than one sale has occurred during a calendar year.\n      (4) “Consignee” means a person to whom another person offers, gives or entrusts personal property with the expectation that the person will sell the personal property in a manner other than at an auction sale and compensate the other person from the proceeds of the sale.\n      (5) “Consignment sale” means a sale of personal property, or a display of personal property for the purpose of selling the personal property, that a consignee conducts in public or with members of the public other than at a public auction.","path":["17 - Occupations","52. Occupations and Professions","Chapter 698 — Auctions"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors698.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:17Z","sha256":"971d2162cf9fcd9c9de23c9a9015a43a3c0a6d5a9bb6565d5ee031a29b3b290d","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-698.630","next":"us-or/ors-698.640"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}