§ 519 Wrecked Property Sale Notice

• •Public notice is required for any sale of wrecked property.
• •Notice must run for at least two weeks in a county newspaper, or be posted in three busy public spots if no newspaper exists.
• •The notice must be given at least fifteen days before the sale and must list the time, place, and a clear description of the property.

A county officer is going to auction a broken-down truck that was seized by the government.

The officer must either run an ad about the truck in the county newspaper for two weeks straight, or if the county has no newspaper, put signs about the auction at the post office, the library, and the town hall at least fifteen days before the auction. The notice has to say when and where the auction will happen and describe the truck.