1. IDENTIFICATION: All purchasers are required to give full name and address.
2. DEPOSIT: Credit cards may be used for deposit upon registration for online auctions. A cash deposit may be required in amounts acceptable to auctioneer at his soul discretion.
3. TIME OF PAYMENT: All bills must be paid in full within time announced by auctioneer, or by the end of the business day following the close of the auction.
4. REMOVAL: All purchases must be removed as herein listed: Small items (perishable tools, machine parts & accessories, office machines, etc.) are to be removed within the first day of stated CHECKOUT. WE ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR SMALL CARRY OUT ITEMS LEFT ON PREMISES AFTER THAT TIME. All other equipment must be removed within time announced by auctioneer. No lot can on any account be removed during the sale. Removal shall be at the expense, risk and liability of the purchaser. Purchases will be delivered only on presentation of paid bill. Neither Owner nor Auctioneer shall be responsible for goods not removed within the time allowed, but shall have the option to remove and store at the expense and risk of the purchaser any article purchased, but not paid for and removed within the time aforesaid.
5. MANNER OF PAYMENT: All checks for deposits and balances due shall be payable to the order of ROSEN SYSTEMS, INC. TRUST ACCOUNT. All bills must be paid to representatives of the auctioneer at the plant unless otherwise announced. The full purchase price on all lots sold to the same buyer must be paid within the time fixed and before removal of any of the goods. Payment should be made by cash or cashiers check. Company or personal checks accepted only if accompanied by a letter from payer’s bank guaranteeing payment. A $30.00 handling charge will be added to purchase price of all titled vehicles. All payment must be made in U.S. Dollars ($).
6. CONDITION OF ARTICLES SOLD: Neither the Owner nor Auctioneer shall be responsible for the correct description, genuineness, authenticity of, or defect in any lot, and makes no warranty in connection therewith. No sale shall be set aside nor allowance made on account of any incorrectness, error in cataloging, or any imperfection not noted. NO DEDUCTION ALLOWED ON DAMAGED ARTICLES. ALL ARTICLES BEING EXPOSED FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, AND SOLD "AS IS, WHERE IS WITH ALL FAULTS," CONDITION. ARTICLES ARE NOT WARRANTED AS MERCHANTABLE OR FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NO CLAIM MAYBE MADE BY PURCHASER RELATING TO THE CONDITION OR USE OF ARTICLES PURCHASED, OR FOR PROXIMATE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING THEREFROM.
7. SAFETY DEVICES: Articles purchased may not incorporate approved activating mechanisms, operating safety devices or safety guards, as required by OSHA or otherwise. It is purchasers responsibility that articles purchased be so equipped and safeguarded to meet OSHA and any other requirements before placing such articles into operation.
8. INDEMNIFICATION: Purchaser agrees to indemnify and hold Owner and Auctioneer harmless from and against all claims and liabilities relating to the condition or use of the articles purchased or failure of user to follow instructions, warnings or recommendations of the manufacturer, or to comply with federal, state and local laws applicable to such articles, including OSHA requirements, or for proximate or consequential damages, costs or legal expenses arising therefrom.
9. CLAIMS: No claims will be allowed after removal of goods from premises.
10. RESPONSIBILITY FOR NON-DELIVERY: Neither Owner nor Auctioneer shall, in any event, be liable for non-delivery or for any other matter or thing, to any purchaser of any lot, other than for the return to the purchaser of the deposit or sum paid on said lot, should the purchaser by entitled thereto.
11. COMPLIANCE WITH TERMS OF SALE: In default of payment of bills in full within the time therein specified, the auctioneer in addition to all other remedies allowed by law, may retain all monies received as deposit or otherwise, as liquidated damages. Lots not paid for and removed within the time allowed herein may be resold at public or private sale without further notice, and any deficiency, together with all expenses and charges of re-sale, will be charged to the defaulting purchaser.
12. RISK TO PERSON AND PROPERTY: Persons attending during exhibition, sale or removal of goods assume all risks of damage of or loss to person and property and specifically release the auctioneer from liability therefore, neither the auctioneer nor his principal shall be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises on which the sale is held.
13. ADDITION TO OR WITHDRAWAL FROM SALE: The auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw from sale any of the property listed or to sell at this sale property not listed, and also reserves the right to group one or more lots into one or more selling lots or to subdivide into two or more selling lots. Whenever the best interest of the seller will be served, the auctioneer reserves the right to sell all the property listed in bulk.
14. SALE BY ESTIMATED WEIGHT, COUNT OR MEASURE: Where items are sold by estimated weight, count or measure, the purchaser will be billed for and required to pay for the estimated weight, count or measure. If upon delivery, any shortage exists, the purchaser will receive a refund at the rate of purchase. If there be an excess, the purchaser will be required to take and pay for such excess, at the rate of purchase.
15. DISPUTE BETWEEN BIDDERS: If any dispute arises between two or more bidders, the auctioneer may decide the same or put the lot up for sale again at once, and resell to the highest bidder. The auctioneer’s decision shall be final and absolute.
16. RESERVE: The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid which in his opinion is merely a nominal or fractional advance and might prove injurious to the sale. On lots upon which there is a reserve, the auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the seller.
17. RECORD: The record of sale kept by the auctioneer and bookkeeper will be taken as final in the event of any dispute.
18. AGENCY: The auctioneer is acting as agent only and is not responsible for the acts of its principals.
19. CONTRACT MOVERS: If purchaser wishes to hire or contract with a machinery mover, rigger or other type of outside contractor, ROSEN SYSTEMS, INC. WILL NOT ALLOW them to work on these sale premises unless they have placed with the Auctioneer PROPER INSURANCE protecting ROSEN SYSTEMS, INC. and the people or company that the Auctioneers are conducting the sale and for Landlord of the premises, on which the sale is conducted, against any or all claims arising from personal injury and/or property damage created by their actions. This requirement is for the Owner’s, Auctioneer’s and Landlord of the premises, on which the sale is conducted, protection - NOT FOR PURCHASER’S, therefore the Auctioneer suggest that the purchaser review the insurance policies of the machinery mover regarding the coverage that they have protecting the purchaser and damage or loss of the equipment they may be moving for the purchaser. Any purchaser who brings their own motorized or powered equipment on the premises to dismantle or remove equipment must provide the Auctioneer with PROPER INSURANCE as stated above.
20. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: The auctioneer may add other terms and conditions of sale, such additional terms and conditions to be announced prior to the auction.
