21 NCAC 04B .0202. FILING AND FEES

(a)  Properly completed applications must be filed (received, not postmarked) in the Board office at least seven days prior to an established Board meeting date, or in the case of an application for auctioneer examination, at least 10 days prior to a scheduled examination and must be accompanied by all required documents.

(b)  License fees are as follows:

(1)           New auctioneer license for an applicant who did not serve an apprenticeship                       $250.00

This includes a $150.00 annual license fee; $50.00 application fee; and

$50.00 examination fee.

(2)           New auctioneer license for an apprentice auctioneer                                                                   $200.00

This includes a $150.00 annual license fee; and $50.00 examination fee.

(3)           Renewal of auctioneer license                                                                                                          $150.00

(4)           New apprentice auctioneer license                                                                                                   $150.00

This includes a $100.00 license fee and a $50.00 application fee.

(5)           Renewal of apprentice auctioneer license                                                                                      $100.00

(6)           New auction firm license (no examination)                                                                                   $200.00

This includes a $150.00 annual license fee; and $50.00 application fee.

(7)           New auction firm license (examination)                                                                                         $250.00

This includes a $150.00 annual license fee; $50.00 application fee;

and $50.00 examination fee.

(8)           Renewal of an auction firm license                                                                                                 $150.00

(9)           Application and processing fee for conversion of non-resident reciprocal license to             $  50.00

in-state license

(10)         Reinstatement of lapsed license or late fee                                                                                    $  50.00

(11)         Resident fingerprint card background check fee                                                                           $  14.00

Applicants who have been continuous residents of North Carolina for the five

years preceding the date of application shall be required to have only a State

background check.

(12)         Non-resident fingerprint card background check fee                                                                   $  38.00

Applicants who have not been continuous residents of North Carolina for the five

years preceding the date of application shall be required to have both a State and

Federal background check.

(c)  The renewal fee for a non-resident reciprocal licensee under G.S. 85B-5 shall be calculated in the same manner as the initial application fee pursuant to G.S. 85B-6.

(d)  Fees may be paid in the form of a cashier's check, certified check or money order made payable to the North Carolina Auctioneer Licensing Board.  Checks drawn on escrow or trust accounts shall not be accepted.  Personal checks may be accepted for payment of renewal fees.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 85B-3.2; 85B-4.1; 85B-6;

Eff. November 1, 1984;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2001; January 1, 2000; April 1, 1996; January 1, 1995; April 1, 1989;

Temporary Amendment Eff. October 19, 2001;

Temporary Amendment Expired August 12, 2002;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2003.