Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3133

  • Auction: includes but is not limited to all of the following:

                (i) Live auctions. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3103

  • Auctioneer: means any person who, for another, with or without receiving or collecting a fee, commission, or other valuable consideration, sells or offers to sell property at an auction. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3103

At any auction to be conducted pursuant to this Chapter, the auctioneer, prior to offering the goods for sale, shall announce in a loud, clear voice the identifying inventory number of each article and shall again immediately after it is sold announce its identifying number and state the amount for which the item is sold.  No auctioneer shall sell or offer for sale at any such sale by auction any goods, wares, or merchandise that have been falsely described or concerning which any untruthful statement has been made as to the character, quality, kind, description, or cost.  

Acts 1986, No. 564, §4, eff. July 2, 1986.