BIDDER DISCLOSURE It is the policy of Ocean County that no County official, County employee or member of their immediate households or families shall at any time participate in or make a purchase from any auction conducted by Ocean County for the sale of vehicles or property owned by Ocean County. No one may participate in or make a purchase from any auction conducted by Ocean County for the sale of vehicles or property owned by Ocean County if they are acting on behalf of a County Official, County employee or member of their immediate households or families. By placing a bid, you certify that you are: NOT an Ocean County Official NOT an Ocean County Employee NOT a member of their households or immediate families NOT a third party acting on their behalf. Special Notice: "The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office reserves the right to reject any bid placed by or on behalf of anyone who previously had an ownership interest in the property being auctioned, which prior interest was legally extinguished through the civil forfeiture process pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2C:64-1 et seq.” Special Notice: The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office reserves the right to accept or reject, in its sole discretion, the highest bid placed in connection with any item listed for auction. Should the highest bid be rejected, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office reserves the right to relist the item for auction in the future.

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Terms and Conditions for Online Auction Registration: Bidder and Auctioneer agree that the terms listed below shall govern the online auction sale. All bidders participating in this auction agree that they have read and fully understand these terms and agree to be bound thereby. All bidders are required to electronically register for bidding on this site. All registration information the Bidder provides to the Auctioneer shall be current, complete and accurate. Bidders must be 18 years of age or older. If applicable, State and local Sales tax will be charged unless the auctioneer is presented with a valid exempt use or resale certificate. All sales are subject to appropriate State Tax Laws; Buyer must acknowledge and agree not to retract the purchase offer. When Bidder places a bid on an auction being operated by Auction Liquidation Services; Bidder is entering into a contractual agreement with the Owner/Seller. Therefore, unless Bidder intends on being legally obligated to purchase the item(s) on which Bidder places a bid, Bidder should not place the bid. If Bidder does place a bid and fails to comply with the contractual agreement, Bidder agrees to be subject to the laws of the State of New Jersey, County of Monmouth. All bids are binding, even if outbid, until the transaction of the highest legitimate bidder is completed with the Seller/Owner. In the case that the highest bid is considered fraudulent or the high bidder defaults on their bid, the Owner/Seller will have the option of either selling to the next highest bidder, or canceling the auction. Auctions which close with a bid that is below the Reserve Price of an auction are the only exception to this policy, in which case neither the Owner/Seller nor the Bidder are obligated to complete the transaction normally.
Closing: This auction begins ending at 7:00PM on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The first item will close at 7:00 PM, the second item will close at 7:01PM, the third item will close at 7:02PM and so on until all items are closed. You will receive an email no later than the next business day if you are the winning bidder, with further instructions on how to make payments and where to pick up your items. We have a feature called extended bidding. This feature will leave the bidding open for 3 minutes on any item that has received a bid within the last minute from the last recorded bid time, even if the ending time has been reached. This feature has been added to eliminate sniping and to make the online bidding process more like a 'live' auction. Payments: All bidders understand that all items up for auction are subject to Agencies confirmation. The high bidder will be notified no later than the next business day of the Sellers confirmation. All payments must be made on October 24th and October 25, 2022 between 9am and 3pm IN PERSON at Ocean County Vehicle Services, 152 Chestnut Street, Toms River, NJ 08754 by Cashier's Check or Money Order made payable to: Auction Liquidation Services, 300 Commerce Drive, 1st Floor, Tinton Falls, NJ 07753. There will be NO DIRECT DEPOSITS INTO OUR ACCOUNT. Late payment; failure to complete sale :If the winning bidder fails to pay the purchase price and other associated fees before the payment deadline then the winning bidder must pay to Auction Liquidation Services a late fee equal to 2% of the purchase price. If the winning bidder fails to make full payment of the purchase price and other fees within five (5) days after the auction, such winning bidder shall be deemed in default of its obligations in connection with the bid and shall forfeit its rights to purchase the goods, in which case the Seller may sell the goods to another bidder. If the winning bidder is in default as set forth herein, a Default Penalty will be assessed to the winning bidder in the amount of $1,500 or the dollar amount of the invoice, whichever is less, and the winning bidder will be barred from bidding on other auctions on the marketplace until the Default Penalty is paid. The Default Penalty must be paid to Auction Liquidation Services by cashier's check or wire transfer. In the event of a default as set forth in these Terms and Conditions and as is allowable in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey, the winning bidder may be subject to other claims, damages or liabilities to the Seller and/or Auction Liquidation Services. Removal: Owner/Seller and Auctioneer agree that the merchandise MUST be removed on October 24th and October 25th, 2024 between 9am and 3pm.The merchandise becomes the full responsibility of the Buyer at the time the Buyer takes possession, including all risks of loss and damage to merchandise. The merchandise may remain on the sale premises until October 25, 2024 (the "final removal date"). There will be NO WEEKEND releases. After the final removal date, the Buyer will be liable for storage fees equal to 2% of the sale price per business day until the merchandise is removed by the Buyer, for up to 10 business days. If the merchandise is not removed within 10 business days of the final removal date, the Buyer will have defaulted, whereupon the County may proceed to promptly re-sell the merchandise. If the County re-sells the merchandise, the County will have a claim against the Buyer for the amount bid by the Buyer, plus storage fees and costs of re-sale, less the re-sale price. The Buyer will also be liable for the costs of collection and attorney's fees, if the County retains an attorney to effect collection, equal to 20% of the claim prior to litigation and 30% of the claim if litigation is required. The County may, in its discretion, extend the time for the pick up of any item and/or waive storage fees, upon request.Descriptions:The descriptions of item/lots appearing in the auction and in advertising prior to the auction are believed to be correct. Nevertheless, the Auctioneer is not responsible for the correct description, year, make, model, VIN #, mileage, authenticity, genuineness or defects in any lot and makes no warranty. Auctioneer is not responsible for lights, sires, or other equipment that is removed by the agency prior to removal. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. No deduction will be allowed on damaged articles as all goods being exposed for public auction are sold "as is" "where is" and with all faults. Bidder acknowledges that all item/lots were available for inspection prior to the auction and the Auctioneer and Owner/Seller strongly encourages the Bidder to carefully inspect each item/lot in which the Bidder has any interest to determine the item/lots condition, quality and size. Bidder relied solely on personal inspection and not on information listed on the Site or otherwise provided by Auctioneer or Owner/Seller. Bidder's failure to inspect or to be fully informed will not constitute grounds for any claim, adjustment, and refund, termination of the contract for sale or refusal to close the sale, against Auctioneer or Owner/Seller.Disclaimers:Auctioneer is providing services as an independent contractor for the Owner/Seller only and is not responsible for statements made by other parties. Auctioneer cannot and will not be held responsible for any interruption in service, errors, and/or omissions, caused by any means and does not guarantee continual, uninterrupted or error free services or use of the Site. Bidder acknowledges that the auction is conducted electronically and relies on hardware and software that may malfunction without warning. The Auctioneer, in its sole discretion, may void any sale, temporarily suspend bidding and re-sell any item/lots that were affected by any malfunction. The decision of the Auctioneer is final. Auctioneer gathers information about Bidders and Owner/Sellers for the purposes of conducting online auctions. Auctioneer does not sell or rent this information. Technical Support:Call 732-542-2077 or email info@usgovbid.comBY PLACING A BID ON THIS ITEM YOU SIGNIFY THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE WITH ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS LISTED ON THIS SITE.