21 NCAC .01 Organization and General Provisions
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What must a petition for declaratory rulings include regarding the request?

  • The petitioner's attorney's contact information.
  • All facts and information deemed relevant by the petitioner. (correct)
  • A statement of the petitioner's financial status.
  • A list of all similar rulings made in the past.
  • Which of the following is NOT a requirement when submitting a petition for declaratory rulings?

  • A detailed background on the petitioner's legal history. (correct)
  • A statement on how the petitioner has been aggrieved.
  • Indication of whether oral argument is requested.
  • The petitioner's name, address, and telephone number.
  • What is one potential reason the Board might deny a petition for declaratory ruling?

  • The petitioner has not paid a filing fee.
  • The Board has already issued a final agency decision on the same facts. (correct)
  • The request concerns a topic of public interest.
  • The petitioner is not an attorney.
  • What specific information must be included in petitions for rule-making?

    <p>A draft of the proposed rule adoption or amendment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When may a petitioner request to present oral argument?

    <p>Only if it does not exceed 30 minutes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the Board regarding auctioneers?

    <p>To license auctioneers and firms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Buyer’s Premium' refer to in auctioneering?

    <p>Additional charges owed by a buyer on top of the bid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a business where auctions are conducted at a single location?

    <p>Auction house</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What entity has jurisdiction over the licensing of auctioneers in North Carolina?

    <p>North Carolina Auctioneers Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Minimum Bid' refer to?

    <p>Minimum opening bids for auction items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are administrative hearings in contested cases primarily governed by?

    <p>Article 3A of G.S. 150B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activities are NOT under the jurisdiction of the Board?

    <p>Setting commission rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the 'Course' as defined in auctioneering regulations?

    <p>Curriculum and instruction of auctioneering schools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Purpose of the Board

    • The North Carolina Auctioneers Commission (Board) is responsible for licensing auctioneers, apprentice auctioneers, and auction firms.
    • The Board ensures that the qualifications and activities of those engaged in auctioneering comply with G.S. 85B.
    • The Board is not responsible for settling disputes between parties regarding commissions or assistant pay.

    Board Office Information

    • The administrative offices of the Board are located at www.ncalb.org.
    • Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding state holidays.

    Definition of Key Terms

    • "Auction house," "auction barn," or "auction gallery" refers to an auction business that conducts auctions at a single location.
    • "Auctioneers Law" or "licensing law" refers to G.S. 85B.
    • "Board" refers to the North Carolina Auctioneers Commission.
    • "Buyer's Premium" refers to any additional charge owed by a buyer to the auctioneer, auction firm, or seller above the highest accepted bid.
    • "Course" refers to the curriculum, instruction, and activities of auctioneering schools subject to Board regulations.
    • "Minimum Bid" refers to the lowest acceptable bid for an item.
    • "Principal(s)" refers to directors, officers, owners, and partners involved in auction firms.
    • "Sole Proprietor Auction Business" refers to a licensed auctioneer whose business is not defined as an "Auction Firm" under G.S. 85B.

    Administrative Law Procedures

    • The Board follows certain procedures in contested cases:
      • Article 3A of G.S. 150B
      • The Rules of Civil Procedure contained in G.S. 1A-1
      • General Rules of Practice for the Superior and District Courts
    • Declaratory rulings are submitted to the Board and must include:
      • Petitioner's name, address, and telephone number
      • The statute, rule, or order the request relates to
      • All relevant facts and information
      • A statement detailing how the petitioner has been aggrieved
      • A statement regarding whether the petitioner wants oral arguments
    • The Board may not issue a declaratory ruling if:
      • The petition is noncompliant
      • A ruling on the same facts has already been issued
      • A final agency decision on the same facts has been made
      • The facts were considered during rule or order adoption
      • The subject matter is involved in pending litigation.
    • Petitions for rule-making are submitted to the Board and must include:
      • Petitioner's name, address, and telephone number
      • A draft of the proposed rule adoption or amendment
      • The proposal's effect on existing rules.

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    Learn about the North Carolina Auctioneers Commission, its responsibilities, and the key terms associated with auctioneering. This quiz covers licensing requirements, office information, and definitions relevant to the auctioning process.

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