ยง445-37 - Public officers, etc.
ยง445-37ย Public officers, etc., may sell
without license. ย Nothing in any law relating to auction licenses
shall extend to or affect sales at auction made by the sheriff, deputy sheriff,
police officer, poundmaster, tax collector, or other public officer; or by any
personal representative, guardian, assignee, or other person who is required or
authorized by law to sell any property at auction, and who shall under such
authority sell such property; or by a charitable organization. [L 1896, c 64,
ยง33; RL 1925, ยง1984; am L 1932 2d, c 63, ยง4; RL 1935, ยง2431; RL 1945, ยง7033; RL
1955, ยง155-34; am L 1963, c 85, ยง3; HRS ยง445-37; am L 1971, c 65, ยง1; am L
1976, c 200, pt of ยง1; am L 1989, c 211, ยง10; am L 1990, c 281, ยง11]
Cross References
ย Sheriff, etc., see ยง26-14.6.
Case Notes
ย Partition commissioner appointed by probate court did not
need a license to conduct sale.ย 6 H. 276.