The Florida Senate

468.384  Florida Board of Auctioneers.--

(1)  There is created in the department the Florida Board of Auctioneers. The board shall be composed of five members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate, two of whom shall have been actively and principally engaged as auctioneers for a period of not less than 5 years preceding their appointment, one of whom shall be a principal of an auction company, and two of whom shall be laypersons. Members shall serve for terms of 4 years.

(2)  The board may adopt such rules, not inconsistent with law, as may be necessary to carry out the duties and authority conferred upon the board by this act and as may be necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

(3)  The board shall receive and act upon applications for auctioneer, apprentice, and auction business licenses and shall have the power to issue, suspend, and revoke such licenses and to take such other action as is necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.

History.--ss. 4, 11, 14, ch. 86-119; s. 62, ch. 91-137; s. 11, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 47, ch. 92-149; s. 137, ch. 94-218.