Terms & Conditions of Sale Los Angeles County Public Administrator Live Auction General Auction Questions: Email service@cwsmarketing.com, or call 888-343-1313x256 Please Note: All persons participating in this sale are responsible to read, understand, and comply with the terms of sale as specified herein and agree to be boundthereby. Eligibility of Bidders: Bidders warrant that they are not an employee of the County of Los Angeles Treasurer and Tax Collector, The Public Administrator or CWS Marketing Group, or in any way disqualified to participate in today’s auction per any written or oral terms and conditions or LA County policies Registration: Persons wishing to participate in the bidding process of the sale are required to fill out and submit a registration form on the day of the auction. Note: Each registered bidder is solely responsible for the use of his/her bidder user name and access and any use by another person is presumed to be with the consent of and contractually binding on the registered bidder. Deposit: A $100 cash deposit is required to bid. U.S. funds only. Final Payment: Final payment must be made by 4:00pm the day of the sale for all lots except automobiles. Automobiles must be paid for by 1:00pm the day of sale. NO EXTENSIONS FOR FINALPAYMENT. Removal: Removal is on the day of the sale only until 4:00pm. Property must be paid in full before removal — no partial release of any lots. A Paid Invoice is required for removal and will be provided to the high bidder upon payment in full. Removal is at the expense, liability, and risk of the buyer. Live Bidding: Bidding on all lots in this auction will take place at the Los Angeles County Public Administrator warehouse, 16610 Chestnut Street, City of Industry, CA 91748 Condition & Description: All known information pertaining to the condition and description of the property has been posted on the website or catalog when available. Bidders may obtain additional information by attending the live preview the day of the sale, if available, and visually inspecting the property. The buyer understands and agrees; (1) that any description or sample of the property/merchandise given or furnished by CWS is derived from records and documents that may be unverified as to accuracy, is solely for identification, and DOES NOT CREATE ANY WARRANTY, expressed or implied, that the property/merchandiseactually conforms to such description or sample; (2) all weights, measurements, and descriptions mustbe considered approximations and do not create any warranty; (3) that the property/merchandise is purchased and accepted by buyer "AS IS," and "WITH ALL FAULTS." CWS MAKESNO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES WHATSOEVER WHETHER WRITTEN, ORAL, OR IMPLIEDAS TO QUALITY, QUANTITY, CONDITION, USABILITY, SALABILITY, WEIGHT, MEASUREMENTS, OR OTHER SPECIFICATIONS. Lot numbers are for administrative purposes only and do not describe the property/merchandise. Sale of property/merchandise will not be cancelled due to bidder misunderstanding, failure to pay attention to the bidding, or failure to inspect property/merchandise. Inspection: Bidders are urged to inspect property/merchandise prior to bidding. Failure to inspect shall not constitute cause for cancellation of sale. Property/merchandise is available for inspection only at places and times specified by CWS. CWS may, at its discretion, providephotographs, slides/samples, or a video presentation during the sale as a courtesy to bidders. Bidders are warned against bidding on any lot(s) based solely on the sample displayed or on the basis of photographs. CWS makes no warranty in relation to these samples or photographs. Title: All property is offered on behalf of the Los Angeles County Public Administrator who has full authority to represent the estates represented and sellproperty. Purchase of Vehicles: Vehicles are sold with clear title unless otherwise stated. Paperwork required to register the vehicle will be provided to you when a purchase is made the day of sale. The Buyer is responsible to pay for any current or past DMV registration fees. The buyer is responsible to perform the necessary smog check at the buyer’s expense. There is no guarantee that a vehicle will pass smog, and any repairs needed to pass will be the responsibility of the buyer. An “As-Is” form will be required to be filled out by the Buyer at the time of purchase. Vehicle documentation will be in the name of the registered bidder only. Payment Form: Acceptable forms of payment are cash, credit card or cashier’s checks, for final payment. We accept VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS and DISCOVER. U.S. funds only. Cashier’s Checks must be madepayable to CWS Marketing Group, Inc. Personal or business checks, bank letters, debit cards or letters of credit are not accepted. ALL CREDIT CARD RECEIPTS MUST BE SIGNED BY THEORIGINAL CARDHOLDER. Credit cards issued to a buyer’s spouse will not be accepted for use by the buyer. Refunds: CWS makes no refunds, adjustments, or returns. All purchases arefinal. State Sales Tax: Buyers are responsible for all applicable sales tax. Sales tax is paid at the time of Final Payment. Only buyers with valid CA resale licenses on file will be exempt from paying sales tax. For information on taxes check with the appropriate state franchise tax board. Buyers Premium: A 15% Buyer's Premium will be added to the total of all purchases. Default: Failure to make required payments or property/merchandise removal within time specified shall be deemed forfeiture of any right, title and interest buyer may have acquired in the property/merchandise. Said property/merchandise shall revert and repossess to the County of Los Angeles or the Auction Company without further notice to the buyer and will result in any monies paid being forfeited and the transaction shall be null and void as to buyer. By signing the bidder agreement, the bidder authorizes the auction company to charge the full amount of items bid on to any credit card on file. The buyer further acknowledges that they will not contest any such charges. Reserve: CWS reserves the right to accept or reject any and all bids. Property/merchandise is offered subject to acceptance of the seller. ALL HIGH BIDSARE CONTINGENT UPON LOS ANGELES COUNTY APPROVAL. Addition or Deletion from Sale: CWS reserves the right to withdraw from sale any of the items listed, to sell at this auction items not listed, and to group or subdivide lots. CWS reserves the right to sell all of the items listed in bulk, whenever the best interests of the seller will be served. Disputes & Rebids: The CWS Sale Manager's decision is final in settling disputes. A bidder's retraction does not revive any previous bid. Announcements: Announcements made during the sale shall take precedence over previous information pertinent to that property/merchandise. Announcements do not alter in any way the basic terms and conditions of sale.