TERMS OF SALE NOTICE: All bidders and persons attending this sale agree that they have read and have full knowledge of these terms and agree to be bound thereby. 1. IDENTIFICATION: All Buyers are required to give their full name, address and contact numbers, by driver’s license or picture id upon request, when registering in person. Online Bidders as well as Onsite Bidders must give our Clerks proof of compliance with regard to payment terms listed below, or will not be allowed to register or bid. 2. PAYMENT: All payments must be made by CASH, CERTIFIED CHECKS OR CASHIER’S CHECK made payable to GERLACH AUCTION TRUST ACCOUNT. Checks MUST BE accompanied by a letter from the payer’s bank guaranteeing unqualified payment to Gerlach Companies, Inc. Your letter should be similar to the following: “Customer Name” is a customer of this bank. This bank will guarantee unqualified payment to Gerlach Companies, Inc. on the account listed herein up to the amount of $___. This letter is valid until (date). Checks without a letter from the bank guaranteeing unqualified payment will not be accepted. All checks are to be made payable to GERLACH AUCTION TRUST ACCOUNT. Bank Wire transfers to the account of GERLACH COMPANIES, INC. will facilitate payment for final purchase. Payment of bank service charges are the Buyer's responsibility as well. A bank wire transfer must be set up and approved by Michael Gerlach, President of Gerlach Companies, Inc., (262) 367-4950 prior to the auction date. 3. TIME OF PAYMENT: All bills must be paid in full by the end of the auction sale and before removal of goods. No equipment will be removed until complete settlement is made. 4. REMOVAL: All purchases must be removed by the end of the day of sale, or as per instructions given by auctioneer at the beginning of the sale. No lot can, on any account, be removed during the sale if it would cause a disruption of the sale. Removal shall be at the expense, risk and liability of the Buyer. Purchases will be allowed to be removed only upon presentation of paid bill/invoice from the auction clerk. Auctioneer shall not be responsible for goods not removed within the time allowed. 5. CLEANUP: It is the Buyer’s responsibility to make sure that he leaves the area in and surrounding various lots that he purchases at least as clean as it was prior to those purchases. In other words, the Buyer does not have the right to take files out of a file cabinet and dump them on the floor, then leave with the empty file cabinet. If there is oil in a machine, or something similar, the Buyer does not have the right to dump the oil on the floor, and then remove the machine. If the Buyer buys a lot with several articles in it that he does not want, he must at the very least deposit these articles in a dumpster or garbage cans which usually are on site at most auctions. 6. TITLES TO VEHICLES: Titles to any vehicles will be sent by Gerlach Companies, Inc. directly to the Buyers and will never be given out on the day of sale. Normally a title will be sent within seven to ten days after the Buyer’s check clears, by certified mail. 7. CLERICAL ERRORS: Because our clerks are human, sometimes an error is made on a Buyer’s bill. This error can either be for or against the Buyer. If the error is made in favor of the Buyer, the Buyer will be billed for the mistake and will be expected to promptly send a check to the auction company to correct this error. If the error is made in favor of the auction company, Buyer will promptly receive a check to correct this mistake. 8. SALES TAX: Each Buyer will be responsible for payment of sales tax chargeable by County and/or the State in addition to the bid price including buyer’s fee (usually 10% on site and 15% on line) for any asset purchased, unless proper and acceptable evidence of a Certificate of Exemption is provided to Gerlach Companies, Inc. at the time of payment and before removal of purchased asset. 9. AS IS: The Buyer acknowledges that he or an agent has inspected all of the assets upon which he will be bidding and/or does purchase. Buyer agrees to accept assets purchased “AS IS,” “WHERE IS - IN PLACE,” and “WITH ALL FAULTS.” The auctioneer expressly disclaims on the part of the auctioneer as agent and the seller, any warranty as to fitness or usability of all the assets, and the Buyer expressly waives any claim in respect to any possible future use of any asset purchased for any purpose whatsoever. 10. CONDITION OF ARTICLES SOLD: Neither the auctioneer nor the seller shall be responsible for the correct description, genuineness, authenticity of, or defect in any lot, and make 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 will be allowed on damaged articles since all articles are being exposed for public exhibition, and sold "as is" and without recourse. Articles are not warranted as merchantable or fit for any particular purpose, and no claim may be made by Buyer relating to the condition or use of articles purchased or for proximate or consequential damages arising therefrom. 11. SAFETY DEVICES: Articles purchased may not incorporate approved activating mechanisms, operating safety devices, or safety guards, as required by OSHA or otherwise. It is Buyer’s responsibility that articles purchased be so equipped, safeguarded, and cleaned to meet OSHA and any other requirements. 12. INDEMNIFICATION: Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold auctioneer and seller harmless from and against all claims and liabilities relating to the condition of, removal of, or use of the articles purchased or failure of user, auctioneer, or seller 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, and federal, state and local environmental laws, ordinances and requirements, or for proximate or consequential damages, costs, or legal expenses arising therefrom. 13. LIABILITY FOR REMOVAL OF ARTICLES: Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold both the auctioneer and seller harmless from and against any and all claims of whatsoever nature and kind for liability relating to the removal of articles purchased. This refers to all damage done to the premises by virtue of the removal of the articles purchased, including but not limited to proper disconnection of all electrical wiring, capping of said wiring, and turning off of all breaker switches to make sure that all wiring is not live prior to disconnection of the machinery involved, patching up any hole in wall, ceiling or roof as a result of the removal of said machinery or equipment, and repair of any and all other damage as a result of the removal of all machinery purchased, including restoration of electricity to the building. It is understood that the Buyer, or anyone he hires for removal, is liable for repair of any damage whatsoever as a result of the removal of any articles purchased at said auction. 14. BUYER’S FEE. There is always a Buyer’s Fee charged to all Buyer’s purchases which is in addition to sales tax, etc. This fee is usually 10% for onsite purchases and 15% for on line purchases, but can be higher or lower. 15. CLAIMS: No claims will be allowed after removal of goods from premises. 16. RESPONSIBILITY FOR NON-DELIVERY: Neither the auctioneer nor the seller shall, in any event, be liable for non-delivery or for any other matter or thing to any Buyer of any lot, other than for the return to the Buyer of the deposit or sum paid on said lot, should the Buyer be entitled thereto. It is the responsibility of Buyer to watch and care for articles purchased, and auctioneer WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEFT! Buyers are responsible for their own items after purchase. Title passes to Buyer upon fall of the gavel, even though you may not have paid for the items. SELLER NOR AUCTIONEER have any liability to Buyer due to non-delivery of any purchased item(s). 17. 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 therein may be resold at public or private sale without further notice, and any deficiency, together with all expenses and charges of resale, will be charged to the defaulting Buyer. 18. RISK TO PERSON AND PROPERTY: Persons attending during exhibition, sale or removal of goods assume all